different between presbyterian vs nonconformist

presbyterian

English

Etymology

presbyter +? -ian

Adjective

presbyterian (comparative more presbyterian, superlative most presbyterian)

  1. Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the doctrine, discipline, and worship of a communion so governed.

References

  • presbyterian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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nonconformist

English

Alternative forms

  • non-conformist

Etymology

From non- +? conformist.

Noun

nonconformist (plural nonconformists)

  1. A member of a church separated from the Church of England; a Protestant dissenter. [from 17th c.]
  2. Loosely, a Christian who does not conform to the doctrines of an established church. [from 17th c.]
  3. Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices. [from 17th c.]

Synonyms

  • (someone who does not conform): free spirit, heteroclite, individualist; see also Thesaurus:maverick

Translations

Adjective

nonconformist (comparative more nonconformist, superlative most nonconformist)

  1. Not conforming to established customs etc.

Translations

See also

  • Nonconformist
  • nonconformity

Romanian

Etymology

From French non-conformiste

Noun

nonconformist m (plural nonconformi?ti, feminine equivalent nonconformist?)

  1. nonconformist, maverick

Declension

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