believers
/bɪˈliː.vər/ (bre, ipa) · [bəlˈivɚz] /bɪˈliː.vɚ/ (ame, ipa)
believers — noun
1. people who strongly accept a religion, idea, or method as true, good, or worth t
people who strongly accept a religion, idea, or method as true, good, or worth trusting, especially people with religious faith.
Hassan and other believers filled the mosque before sunrise prayers.
believers + place of worship for a religious group
After the fire, Camila saw believers from two churches sharing blankets.
Michael's parents are firm believers in reading aloud every night.
At the climate march, young believers in clean energy carried handmade signs.
Even Hari became a believer in the new map after one late-night drive.
- followers
emphasises belonging to a leader, religion, or movement more than inner conviction
- supporters
broader and more practical; often about backing a plan or group in action
- worshippers
religious only; focuses on acts of worship rather than general conviction
- skeptics
people who want proof before accepting a claim
- doubters
people who are not convinced and keep questioning
- nonbelievers
usually means people outside a religion rather than people uncertain about one idea
文法句型
believers in [idea/religion]
firm believers in [method]
become a believer in [thing]
用法筆記
Often used in the plural for members of a religion or movement. After 'in', it usually names the belief, cause, or method the people trust.