Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cultist

2 senses of cultist

Sense 1
cultist -- (a member of a religious cult)
       => follower -- (a person who accepts the leadership of another)

Sense 2
cultist -- (a member of an unorthodox cult who generally lives outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader)
       => follower -- (a person who accepts the leadership of another)