Anglican
Anglican noun - A Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism.
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Protestant and Anglican are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protestant" instead a noun "Anglican".
Nearby Words: Anglicism, Anglicanism
Protestant
Protestant noun - An adherent of Protestantism.
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Synonyms for Protestant
Anglican and Protestant are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Anglican" with "Protestant", this nouns are similar.
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- Anglican and Protestant clergy, for example, are free to marry, which was one of the controversial changes in the Reformation.
Source: Hot for Preacher - The Anglican Church persecuted protestant dissenters such as Lollards, Quakers and other sects, many of whom settled in America to escape the Church of England.
Source: Illegal Religion -
A couple of centuries down the track, the throne ended up permanently in the hands of Protestants after Parliament barred Catholics and spouses of Catholics from the succession, meaning the established Anglican church is essentially Protestant.
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Protestant and Anglican. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anglican/protestant
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