votary

• اسم يدل على شخص مرتبط بنذور بدنية أو دينية في الحياة الدينية أو العبادة، أو كاهن أو عبد مخلص في دين أو cult غير مسيحي، أو مؤيد مخلص لقضية أو شخص أو نشاط.

A noun referring to a person who is bound by vows to a religious life or worship, a priest or consecrated worshipper in a non-Christian religion or cult, or a devoted adherent of a cause, person, or activity.

1. Religious devoteeC2formal

   A person who is bound by vows to a religious life or dedicated to worship or service.

   المتنسك المتعبد

   • The votary spent years in silent meditation at the monastery.
   • She became a votary of the order, taking her vows at dawn.
   • The temple was filled with votaries offering their prayers.

   المرادفاتadherentbelieverdevoteedisciplefollower

2. Priest or worshipper in a non-Christian cultC2formal

   A priest, priestess, or consecrated worshipper in a non-Christian religion or cult.

   كاهن أو متعبد في عبادة غير مسيحية

   • The ancient votary performed the sacred rites before the altar.
   • Votaries of the cult gathered at the solstice to honor their deity.
   • The priestess, a devoted votary, led the ceremony with great reverence.

   المرادفاتadherentcultistdevoteefollower

3. Devoted followerC2formal

   A person who is a devoted, almost religiously so, adherent of a cause, person, or activity.

   المُخلِص المُتَعَبِّد

   • He was a votary of the arts, spending every free moment in galleries.
   • She remained a votary of social justice throughout her life.
   • The politician's votaries cheered loudly at the rally.

   المرادفاتacolyteadherentdevoteediscipleenthusiastfanfollowerpartisansupporterzealot

   الأضدادapostaterenegadetraitorturncoat