Definitions

1. noun

A member of a Christian movement that originated in the 16th century in Europe, emphasizing believer’s baptism by immersion.

“The anabaptist community has been actively involved in local social services.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Anabaptists or their beliefs.

“The anabaptist movement has been a major influence on modern Christianity.”

3. adjective

Baptized as an adult, rather than as an infant.

“The anabaptist tradition emphasizes adult baptism.”