cyrillian

/sɪˈrɪliən/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a Christian sect that originated in the 19th century, particularly in Russia, emphasizing the importance of the Orthodox Church and often rejecting Western influences.

“The cyrillian community was known for its strong devotion to traditional Orthodox practices.”

Synonyms

  • eastern
  • orthodox

Antonyms

  • latin
  • roman