baalite

/bɑːˈlaɪt/ or /bɑːˈleɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A follower of the Phoenician god Baal; a worshipper of Baal.

“The archaeologists found evidence of a baalite temple in the ancient city.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Phoenician god Baal or his worship.

“The baalite rituals were an important part of the ancient Phoenician culture.”

Synonyms

  • baalist
  • baalite worshipper

Antonyms

  • abhorrent
  • nonbeliever