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devotee
A person extremely devoted to religion; zealot
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  1. A person extremely devoted to religion; zealot
  2. A person strongly devoted to something or someone
  3. One who is ardently devoted to something; an enthusiast or advocate:
enthusiast
One who is filled with enthusiasm; one who is ardently absorbed in an interest or pursuit:
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  1. One who is filled with enthusiasm; one who is ardently absorbed in an interest or pursuit:
  2. A person full of enthusiasm
  3. A zealot; a fanatic.
fanatic
A person marked or motivated by an extreme, unreasoning enthusiasm, as for a cause.
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  1. A person marked or motivated by an extreme, unreasoning enthusiasm, as for a cause.
  2. A person whose extreme zeal, piety, etc. goes beyond what is reasonable; zealot
votary
A person bound by vows to live a life of religious worship or service.
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  1. A person bound by vows to live a life of religious worship or service.
  2. A person who is fervently devoted, as to a leader or ideal; a faithful follower.
  3. A person who is devoted to any game, study, pursuit, etc.
zealot
Among the ancient Jews, a member of a radical political and religious sect that openly resisted Roman rule in Palestine
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  1. Among the ancient Jews, a member of a radical political and religious sect that openly resisted Roman rule in Palestine
  2. One who is zealous, especially excessively so.
  3. A person who is zealous, esp. to an extreme degree; fanatic
dissenter
One who dissents:
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  1. One who dissents:
  2. A British Protestant who does not belong to the Anglican Church; Nonconformist
  3. One who refuses to accept the doctrines or usages of an established or a national church, especially a Protestant who dissents from the Church of England.
dissident
A dissident person; dissenter
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  1. A dissident person; dissenter
  2. One who disagrees; a dissenter.
heretic
A person who professes a heresy; esp., a church member who holds beliefs opposed to church dogma
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  1. A person who professes a heresy; esp., a church member who holds beliefs opposed to church dogma
  2. A person who holds controversial opinions, especially one who publicly dissents from the officially accepted dogma of the Roman Catholic Church.
nonconformist
One who does not conform to, or refuses to be bound by, accepted beliefs, customs, or practices.
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  1. One who does not conform to, or refuses to be bound by, accepted beliefs, customs, or practices.
  2. A person who does not act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices
  3. A member of a Protestant church not observing the doctrines, usage, or polity of a national or established church, especially the Church of England.
schismatic
One who promotes or engages in schism.
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  1. One who promotes or engages in schism.
  2. A person who causes or participates in schism
sectarian
One characterized by bigoted adherence to a factional viewpoint.
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  1. One characterized by bigoted adherence to a factional viewpoint.
  2. (Obs.) An apostate from an established church
  3. A member of any religious sect
separatist
A person who withdraws or secedes, esp. a member of a group that has seceded from a larger group; dissenter
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  1. A person who withdraws or secedes, esp. a member of a group that has seceded from a larger group; dissenter
  2. One who secedes or advocates separation from a group, as from a nation or an established church.
  3. A person who advocates political, religious, or racial separation
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