Protestantism

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈpɹɒtɪstÉ™ntɪzÉ™m/
• US IPA: /ˈpɹɑːtɪstÉ™ntɪzÉ™m/

Origin

From Protestant + -ism

Full definition of Protestantism

Noun

1. The Protestant (rather than the Roman Catholic or Orthodox) Christian faith.
2. Collectively, the Protestant churches or the Protestants.
3. The beliefs held by the Protestant churches.

Hypernyms

• Christianity