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Christian
noun
a
person
who
believes
that
Jesus
Christ
is
the
Son
of
God
and
follows
the
religion
of
Christianity
•
Christians
gather
at
the
church
every
Sunday
morning
.
Christians
gather
at
the
church
every
Sunday
morning
.
•
The
young
Christian
prayed
quietly
before
the
meal
.
The
young
Christian
prayed
quietly
before
the
meal
.
From
Middle
English
Cristen
,
from
Old
English
cristen
,
from
Latin
Christianus
“
follower
of
Christ
”.
adjective
connected
with
Christianity
or
its
followers
•
The
town
has
several
Christian
churches
of
different
denominations
.
The
town
has
several
Christian
churches
of
different
denominations
.
•
Easter
is
a
major
Christian
holiday
.
Easter
is
a
major
Christian
holiday
.
See
noun
sense
etymology
.
noun
a
person
who
believes
in
Jesus
Christ
and
follows
the
religion
of
Christianity
•
Many
Christians
gather
every
Sunday
to
pray
and
sing
hymns
.
Many
Christians
gather
every
Sunday
to
pray
and
sing
hymns
.
•
As
a
devoted
Christian
,
he
reads
the
Bible
every
night
before
bed
.
As
a
devoted
Christian
,
he
reads
the
Bible
every
night
before
bed
.
Old
English
Crīstian
,
from
Latin
Christianus
‘
follower
of
Christ
’.
adjective
connected
with
Christianity
,
its
people
,
beliefs
,
or
culture
•
They
attended
a
traditional
Christian
wedding
in
the
old
stone
church
.
They
attended
a
traditional
Christian
wedding
in
the
old
stone
church
.
•
The
museum
displays
ancient
Christian
art
from
the
Middle
Ages
.
The
museum
displays
ancient
Christian
art
from
the
Middle
Ages
.
As
an
adjective
,
recorded
from
late
Middle
English
,
meaning
‘
relating
to
Christians
or
Christianity
’.
adjective
showing
the
kindness
,
forgiveness
,
and
compassion
taught
by
Jesus
Christ
•
It
was
very
Christian
of
you
to
forgive
him
.
It
was
very
Christian
of
you
to
forgive
him
.
•
She
made
a
Christian
gesture
by
donating
to
the
victims
.
She
made
a
Christian
gesture
by
donating
to
the
victims
.
Extension
of
the
religious
sense
by
metaphor
to
describe
behavior
reflecting
Christian
virtues
.
adjective
showing
kindness
,
forgiveness
,
or
other
qualities
taught
by
Jesus
•
It
was
very
Christian
of
her
to
forgive
him
so
quickly
.
It
was
very
Christian
of
her
to
forgive
him
so
quickly
.
•
Helping
the
poor
is
considered
a
Christian
act
.
Helping
the
poor
is
considered
a
Christian
act
.
Extension
of
the
religious
adjective
to
moral
qualities
was
first
noted
in
the
17th
century
.