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pentecostal Synonyms

Another word for pentecostal

Choosing another word for pentecostal depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Relating to or denoting any of various Christian groups that emphasize the active presence of the Holy Spirit, characterized by practices such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and faith healing.

Usage Example

"The sociologist spent years researching the rapid expansion of charismatic churches throughout South America."

Strongest
charismatic
Strong
revivalist
evangelical

• noun (Context 2)

A member or adherent of a Pentecostal Christian movement or church.

Usage Example

"Many Pentecostals gathered in the capital city for an international conference on modern worship and theology."

Strongest
pentecostalist
charismatic
Strong
holy roller
revivalist

• adjective (Context 3)

Relating to the Christian festival of Pentecost or the Jewish festival of Shavuot.

Usage Example

"The choir spent several weeks rehearsing the traditional anthems for the whitsun season."

Strong
whitsun

Opposites of pentecostal

The opposite of pentecostal shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

cessationist
See all opposites of pentecostal

• Nearby Words

pentagram
pentameter
pentas
pentecostal
penthouse
penultimate
peon

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pentecostal. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pentecostal
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