Believer

/bɪˈliː.vər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who accepts a particular set of religious beliefs or doctrines.

As a devout believer, she attended church every Sunday.

A person who has confidence in something or someone.

He is a strong believer in the power of positive thinking.

An individual who attributes real existence or validity to a concept or idea.

As a believer in science, she believes that research can solve many of the world's problems.

Middle English: from the verb 'believe' + the suffix '-er'

believer's faith

The strong conviction held by a believer.

believer in dreams

Someone who holds a strong hope in possibilities and aspirations.

true believer

A person who has unwavering faith in a doctrine or belief.

belief

An acceptance that something exists or is true.

faith

Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.

doctrine

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church.

Believer in the hype

He's such a believer in the hype of the new movie; he thinks it's going to break records.

Die-hard believer

She's a die-hard believer when it comes to her favorite band.