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What is another word for Adventists?

Pronunciation: [ˈadvɪntˌɪsts] (IPA)

Adventists are a group of Protestant Christians known for their belief in the imminent Second Coming of Jesus Christ. Some synonyms that can be used to refer to Adventists include Millerites, after William Miller who predicted the return of Christ in the mid 19th century, Sabbatarians, a reference to their observance of the seventh day Sabbath, and Prophecy believers, as Adventists place a heavy emphasis on studying Bible prophecies. Other phrases may include Second Coming Christians, who believe that Christ's return is imminent, and Apocalyptic faith adherents, due to their emphasis on the Book of Revelation and end-time events.
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What are the hypernyms for Adventists?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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    christianity, abrahamic religions, religious denominations, monotheistic religions.

Usage examples for Adventists

Anti-Christ had been predicted for centuries, and latterly by the Second Adventists.
"Melomaniacs"
James Huneker
A lot of people got drowned and they say some of the Seventh Day Adventists thought the end of the world had come.
"Chicken Little Jane"
Lily Munsell Ritchie
My people were the Seventh Day Adventists.
"Combat"
Dallas McCord Reynolds

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  • And, for instance, Baptists, Adventists, Lutherans, Pentecostals - let them exist on line with others.
    Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Related words: Seventh Day Adventists, SDA, Adventist Church, Adventist Church of North America

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