religist

adj

Etymology

From religion + -ist.

  1. derived from *h₂leg-
  2. derived from religiō
  3. derived from religion
  4. inherited from religioun
  5. suffixed as religist — “religion + ist

Definitions

  1. Characterized by religious bigotry.

    • Interestingly, Arun himself has confessed that accusing him of being religist is not unwarranted. With these facts in mind, I rest my case, that Arun Gupta is a religist, whose opinions discriminate against Muslims.
    • Being religist is every bit as bad as being sexist or racist.
    • Kevin ignored them this time, and went on with the joke. “This is a rather. . .um. . .religist one,” he said.
  2. Supportive of a particular religion or religious view

    Supportive of a particular religion or religious view; pro-religious.

    • As you know, during that civil war, every religist group was protected by its religist supporter.
    • They teach this religist psuedo-science as fact in our>schools. Kinda sends chills down your spine.
  3. Synonym of religious.

    • As you know, during that civil war, every religist group was protected by its religist supporter.
    • The Jews, as far as we know, invented monotheism, so they may have a corner on that area of religist thought.
  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. A person who discriminates on the basis of religion.

      • I am a very religion person, a real religist never worry about his life because he believe ones' life has been arranged by God.
      • Didn't he admit years ago that he's not a racist but a religist?
    2. A religious person.

      • I am a very religion person, a real religist never worry about his life because he believe ones' life has been arranged by God.
      • The reading of the novel stirred two religists to contact its author.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA