Congregant (Noun)
Meaning
A member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The congregant stood up to read from the scripture during the Sunday service.
- As a devoted congregant, she attended every weekly prayer meeting at the synagogue.
- The pastor shook hands with each congregant as they left the church after the sermon.
- The congregant's enthusiastic singing added to the lively atmosphere of the gospel choir.
- After the service, the congregant approached the rabbi to ask for guidance on a personal matter.