Synonyms for protestant
ˈprɒt ə stənt or, for 4,6 , prəˈtɛs təntprotes·tant

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1. Protestantnoun

   an adherent of Protestantism

   Antonyms:
   uncomplaining

2. Protestant Church, Protestantadjective

   the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

   Antonyms:
   uncomplaining

3. Protestantadjective

   of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism

   "Protestant churches"; "a Protestant denomination"

   Antonyms:
   uncomplaining

4. protestantadjective

   protesting

   Antonyms:
   uncomplaining

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1. • Christian
   • Religion

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1. List of paraphrases for "protestant":

   protestants, protestantism, evangelical

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1. Meg Mott:

   Most of our white Protestant leaders have made it a point of pride to keep their feelings buttoned up.

2. Jude Whyte:

   Society is anything but normal here, (We have) walls that divide white English speaking Christians from each other. You could live your whole life in Belfast and never meet a Protestant, ever.

3. Pastor Martin Niemoller, Congressional Record, October 14, 1968 (Vol. 114, p. 31636):

   When Hitler came for the Jews... I was not a Jew, therefore, I was not concerned. And when Hitler attacked the Catholics, I was not a Catholic, and therefore, I was not concerned. And when Hitler attacked the unions and the industrialists, I was not a member of the unions and I was not concerned. Then, Hitler attacked me and the Protestant church — and there was nobody left to be concerned.

4. Martin Luther:

   We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and sacrifices, capitalism was built on the exploitation of black slaves and continues to thrive on the exploitation of the poor, both black and white, both here and abroad.

5. Gary Brackett:

   The same concerns would have been raised whether it was a Catholic, or Jewish, or Protestant cemetery.