What is another word for Denominationalist?

Pronunciation: [dɪnˌɒmɪnˈe͡ɪʃənəlˌɪst] (IPA)

Denominationalist is a term that refers to a person who belongs to a specific religious denomination, and comes with a connotation of adherence to that denomination's principles and beliefs. There are several synonyms for denominationalist, including sectarian, creedal, dogmatic, doctrinal, fundamentalist, orthodox, traditionalist, and religious extremist. Each of these terms describes an individual or group who staunchly adheres to a particular set of religious beliefs and practices, often to the exclusion of other perspectives. While these labels are not always negative, they can carry a certain degree of stigma and imply a lack of openness or tolerance to other ways of thinking or living.

What are the hypernyms for Denominationalist?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Denominationalist

The Denominationalist who used to have no hesitation in claiming a monopoly of the truth for his particular Church, now falters where he firmly stood.
"The Unity of Civilization"
Various
Where the Denominationalist case passes from a reasonable request for justice to the assertion of an insolent and intolerable claim to control the opinions of others is when it requires that any school, which was founded for denominational purposes, shall be maintained by public money as a denominational school, with denominational teachers, for the instruction of Nonconformist children.
"A Short History of English Liberalism"
Walter Lyon Blease

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