Hypernyms for "disciple"
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Hypernyms
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absolutist
amoralist
animist
antinomian
Apostle
Aristotelean
Aristotelian
Arminian
Bahai
clericalist
diabolist
Donatist
Druse
Druze
dualist
Hinayanist
Hussite
Ismaili
Ismailian
Jainist
Lamaist
Lutheran
Mahayanist
Mahdist
Manichaean
Manichean
Manichee
Mithraist
Monophysite
Neoplatonist
Peripatetic
Rasta
Rastafarian
Satanist
Shintoist
Sikh
Socinian
Tantrist
Tao
Taoist
totalitarian
Trinitarian
Unitarian
votary
Zen Buddhist
Zoroastrian
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.