brahmanist

/ˈbrɑːmənɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A follower of the Brahmanical system of Hinduism or a scholar specializing in Brahmanism.

“The professor was a renowned brahmanist and published several papers on the subject.”

2. noun

A member of a Brahman caste.

“The brahmanist was invited to the royal court to perform the sacred rituals.”

Synonyms

  • brahman
  • hindu
  • sannyasin

Antonyms

  • agnostic
  • atheist