Dictionary

worshipper en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈwɝʃɪpɚ/ (General-American)
• /ˈwɜːʃɪpə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wirshiper, worchyppar, worscheper, worschepour, worschiper, worschippar, worshipore; equivalent to worship + -er.

Meanings

1. A person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.
   • Sadly, the ever-eager Reverend Judith had not been able to conjure up many worshippers, even though it was Father’s Day. There was just one old dear sitting halfway back, her faulty hearing aid letting off a high-pitched whistle. 2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
   • The temple was filled with worshippers.

Forms

Deriveds

Cross-worshipper · devil-worshipper · worship · sun worshipper · sun-worshipper · Christ-worshipper · bread-worshipper · fire-worshipper

Translations (61)

mi kaikoropiko (person who worships) · pt devoto (person who worships) · fi palvoja (person who worships) · it veneratore (person who worships) · ar عَابِد (person who worships) · ru почита́тельница (person who worships) · de Anbeter (person who worships) · la adōrātrīx (person who worships) · ga adhraitheoir (person who worships) · la sacricola (person who worships) · pl czcicielka (person who worships) · it fedele (person who worships) · pt devota (person who worships) · es devoto (person who worships) · it devota (person who worships) · el λάτρισσα (person who worships) · fr fidèle (person who worships) · pl wyznawczyni (person who worships) · es adoradora (person who worships) · ga adhróir (person who worships) · la cultor (person who worships) · it adoratrice (person who worships) · cy addolwr (person who worships) · ru покло́нница (person who worships) · pl wyznawca (person who worships) · ckb پەرست (person who worships) · vo leplekan (person who worships) · ru покло́нник (person who worships) · es adorador (person who worships) · eo adorantino (person who worships) · cmn 信徒 (person who worships) · eo adoranto (person who worships) · fi kirkkokansa (person who worships) · ru почита́тель (person who worships) · it veneratrice (person who worships) · la adōrātor (person who worships) · uk покло́нниця (person who worships) · vo hileplekan (person who worships) · pt adoradora (person who worships) · fr adoratrice (person who worships) · el λάτρης (person who worships) · hi पुजारी (person who worships) · ur عابد (person who worships) · pdt Aunbäda (person who worships) · it adoratore (person who worships) · ur پرستار (person who worships) · uk покло́нник (person who worships) · de Anbeterin (person who worships) · vo jileplekan (person who worships) · it devoto (person who worships) · es fiel (person who worships) · fr adorateur (person who worships) · hu imádó (person who worships) · bg богомолец (person who worships) · la cultrīx (person who worships) · pt adorador (person who worships) · fi jumalanpalvelukseen osallistuva (person who worships) · hi भक्त (person who worships) · hi उपासक (person who worships) · es devota (person who worships) · pl czciciel (person who worships)