What does worshipper mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. believer, worshiper, worshippernoun

    a person who has religious faith

  2. worshiper, worshippernoun

    someone who admires too much to recognize faults

Wiktionary

  1. worshippernoun

    A person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.

    The temple was filled with worshippers.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Worshippernoun

    Adorer; one that worships.

    Etymology: from worship.

    What art thou, thou idol ceremony?
    What kind of god art thou that suffer’st more
    Of mortal griefs, than do thy worshippers. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

    Those places did not confine the immensity of God, nor give his worshippers a nearer approach to heaven by their height. Robert South, Sermons.

    If posterity takes its notions of us from our medals, they must fancy one of our kings paid a great devotion to Minerva, that another was a professed worshipper of Apollo. Addison.

Wikipedia

  1. worshipper

    Worship is an act of religious devotion usually directed towards a deity. It may involve one or more of activities such as veneration, adoration, praise, and praying. For many, worship is not about an emotion, it is more about a recognition of a God or gods. An act of worship may be performed individually, in an informal or formal group, or by a designated leader. Such acts may involve honoring.

ChatGPT

  1. worshipper

    A worshipper is an individual who expresses reverence, love, adoration or devotion to a deity, divinity, or sacred entity, often through religious or spiritual rituals and practices. This can include prayers, hymns, offerings, or other acts of piety. The object of worship could be a god, deity, prophet or any other religious figure.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of worshipper in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of worshipper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of worshipper in a Sentence

  1. Samuel Tadros:

    The law ties approval of new church and its physical size to the size of the Christian community in the area. Who decides which size is adequate? One square meter per worshipper? Half a meter? Does a child get less space? The law suggests governor approval would follow consultation with ‘responsible authorities,’ but who are these? the governor is to reply within four months whether a church is approved or not. But there is no mechanism or remedy to the situation if he does not reply.

  2. E. M. Forster:

    There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.

  3. James Galbraith:

    He's Seventh-day Adventist, i just don't believe in that Saturday worshipping is better than Sunday. I'm a Sunday worshipper.

  4. Malum Farouk:

    One of the two female bombers, disguised as a male worshipper, joined other Muslim brothers in the mosque at Ummarari-Molai during ... prayers.

  5. George Orwell:

    Liberal: a power worshipper without power.

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