Synonyms for
Mennonite
Definition
A member of a Protestant Christian denomination that originated in Switzerland in the 16th century.
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Example sentences
- The Mennonites are known for their simple lifestyle and commitment to pacifism.
- My friend's family is Mennonite and they don't use electricity.
- The Mennonite church is located on the corner of Main Street and Maple Avenue.
- The Mennonite community in our town is very close-knit and supportive of each other.
- Mennonites are often confused with the Amish, but they are actually two separate groups with different beliefs and practices.
Quotes
I'm a Mennonite. We don't like to fight. We don't like to get in a fuss. We don't like to argue. We just kind of like to be low-key and go about our business.
I grew up Mennonite. We didn't watch TV or listen to the radio, so I didn't have a lot of exposure to music when I was young.
I come from a long line of Mennonite farmers in the Palouse in eastern Washington. My dad's family was part of the Mennonite diaspora that moved west during the 19th century.