believer

Meaning

A person who believes; especially regarding religion.

Synonyms

follower

adherent

devotee

Christian

truster

disciple

worshipper

worshiper

votary

proponent

surrogate

admirer

advocate

convert

delegate

deputy

exponent

laity

layman

partisan

proxy

religious

representative

substitute

supporter

upholder

zealot

pupil

grateful person

holy person

rooter

saint

seconder

spokesman

subscriber

pietist

religious person

confessor

concomitant

ratifier

fanatic

endorser

indorser

vindicator

camp follower

behaver

partizan

creditor

protagonist

backer

Translations

croyant

creyente

Gläubiger

credente

πιστός

Gläubige

creient

crente

inanan

Anhänger

fiel

partisan

مؤمن

inançlı

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɪˈlivɚ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: bilevar

In summary

From Middle English bilevar, bileever, belever, equivalent to believe + -er.