SHINTOIST

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A believer in Shintoism

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Shintoist" is a kind of...):

adherent; disciple (someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another)

Holonyms ("Shintoist" is a member of...):

Shinto (the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan)

Derivation:

Shintoism (the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors)

Meaning:

Relating to or characteristic of Shintoism

Example:

Shinto temples

Synonyms:

Shinto; Shintoist; Shintoistic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Shintoism (the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors)