Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

votaries

noun
ˈvoʊ.tə.riːz
Definition
People who are devoted to a particular religion or belief.
Examples
  • The votaries of the ancient temple gathered to celebrate the festival.
  • Many votaries of yoga believe in its mental and physical benefits.
  • The votaries of democracy advocate for equal rights for all citizens.
Meaning
Votaries are individuals who are loyal supporters or followers of a specific doctrine, religion, or cause.
Synonyms
  • Adherents
  • Devotees
  • Followers
  • Disciples