magdaleon

/mæɡˈdæliːn/

Definitions

1. noun

a female disciple of Jesus, especially one of the women who accompanied him and were present at the crucifixion and the empty tomb.

“The Magdalene is often depicted in art as a symbol of repentance and redemption.”

Synonyms

  • disciple
  • follower

Antonyms

  • apostate
  • renegade