religist

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Definition of religist

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Characterized by religious bigotry.
    “Interestingly, Arun himself has confessed that accusing him of being religist is not unwarranted. With these facts in mind, I rest my case, that Arun Gupta is a religist, whose opinions discriminate against Muslims.”
    “Being religist is every bit as bad as being sexist or racist.”
    “Kevin ignored them this time, and went on with the joke. “This is a rather. . .um. . .religist one,” he said.”
    “Offenses upgraded to suspensions include making “racist, colorist, ethnist, religist, ageist, sexist, gayist, weightist, heightist, uglist, or intelligist" remarks.”
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adj

  1. Characterized by religious bigotry.
    “Interestingly, Arun himself has confessed that accusing him of being religist is not unwarranted. With these facts in mind, I rest my case, that Arun Gupta is a religist, whose opinions discriminate against Muslims.”
    “Being religist is every bit as bad as being sexist or racist.”
    “Kevin ignored them this time, and went on with the joke. “This is a rather. . .um. . .religist one,” he said.”
    “Offenses upgraded to suspensions include making “racist, colorist, ethnist, religist, ageist, sexist, gayist, weightist, heightist, uglist, or intelligist" remarks.”
  2. Supportive of a particular religion or religious view; pro-religious.
    “As you know, during that civil war, every religist group was protected by its religist supporter.”
    “They teach this religist psuedo-science as fact in our>schools. Kinda sends chills down your spine.”
    “For some, it will revitalize religion in strictest form that will exclude, be harsh. But for another element, it will give birth and rise to a brethren, a one-world perspective. The harsh religist fanatical reassertion will be minor. The one world will be the major.”
  3. Synonym of religious.
    “As you know, during that civil war, every religist group was protected by its religist supporter.”
    “The Jews, as far as we know, invented monotheism, so they may have a corner on that area of religist thought.”
    “And for all that don't believe, must be killed, and their children so that we as a nation can grow our children up, generation by generation, into the system and religist belief that has been set for them that does not inflict with government.”
    “Lucky, when I finally afived the world was 80% atheist to 20% religist, with Insanity ruled over by intelligent with mixed technology to nature too.”

noun

  1. A person who discriminates on the basis of religion.
    “I am a very religion person, a real religist never worry about his life because he believe ones' life has been arranged by God.”
    “Didn't he admit years ago that he's not a racist but a religist?”
  2. A religious person.
    “I am a very religion person, a real religist never worry about his life because he believe ones' life has been arranged by God.”
    “The reading of the novel stirred two religists to contact its author.”

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Etymology

From religion + -ist.

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