Antonyms for catechumen


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kat-i-kyoo-muh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkæt ɪˈkyu mən


Definition of catechumen

Origin :
  • "new convert," 15c., from French catéchumène, from Church Latin catechumenus, from Greek katekhoumenos "one being instructed," passive present participle of katekhein (see catechesis).
  • As in learner : noun person who receives education
  • As in pupil : noun person who is learning something
  • As in beginner : noun person unskilled in something
  • As in novitiate : noun beginner
  • As in convert : noun new believer
  • As in disciple : noun believer, follower

Synonyms for catechumen

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