congregant

/kənˈgreɡənt/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a congregation; a person attending a church or other place of worship.

“The congregant was moved by the preacher’s heartfelt sermon.”

2. noun

A person or animal that congregates with others.

“The bird was a common congregant in the forest, gathering with its flock.”

Synonyms

  • churchgoer
  • worshipper

Antonyms

  • heretic
  • infidel