catechumen
catechumen is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One who is receiving rudimentary instruction in the doctrines of Christianity; a neophyte; in the primitive church, one officially recognized as a Christian, and admitted to instruction preliminary to admission to full membership in the church.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abecedarian
- alphabetarian
- alumnus
- amateur
- and
- apostle
- apprentice
- articled
- assembly
- auditor
- beginner
- brethren
- chela
- civil
- civilian
- class
- clerk
- college
- condisciple
- congregation
- debutant
- disciple
- eleve
- fellow-commoner
- flock
- fold
- follower
- form
- fresh
- freshman
- grade
- graduate
- group
- inceptor
- intern
- journeyman
- junior
- laical
- laity
- law
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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