Mormon
- noun
- /ˈmɔrmən/
- Growing up as a Mormon, I was taught the importance of family and community service.
Thanks, McKay, but he's Mormon, in case anybody doesn't know.
- Thanks, McKay, but he's Mormon, in case anybody doesn't know.
- My mom was raised Mormon and is no longer Mormon.
- I am a Mormon and Dang it, a Mormon just believes Andrew Reynolds is brilliant.
- He's a later in life Mormon, OK.
- My grand, my granddad did, my uncle did, my dad got got clear, you know, we're Mormon.
- That's so unfair because if I was Mormon, if I grew up Mormon, you're telling me you wouldn't think backflips and sequins are sick as fuck.
- I, the girl that got me going to church, the the one that was before the Mormon around the same time as a Jehovah's Witness.
- Well, this show made me look at Norman Norman's Mormons.
- My financial company has people from many differently East Indian, Muslim, Christian, Mormon.
Examples
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I think my parents both grew up in Utah where their surroundings were very Mormon heavy and they had been pushed into the Mormon church.
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So I went back to Utah and tried to be a good Mormon at the time.
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I was raised in the Mormon church, I married a woman, and I am gay.
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My mom was raised Mormon and is no longer Mormon.
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So freaking funny and being a human who grew up Mormon made it all the more funny.
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And I have a couple really, really good friends that, you know, went through the Mormon missionary program too.
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I am a Mormon and Dang it, a Mormon just believes Andrew Reynolds is brilliant.
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I bought my first Armani suit as a Mormon missionary on a bike.
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I was a high priest in the Mormon Church, served in a state presidency and in a, in a, a bishopric as, as a second counselor.
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As a teenager, I participated in many activities organized by the local Mormon church in my community.
Synonyms
A person who belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often called the Mormon Church
A person who follows the Mormon church, often an early member
Compounds
A Christian church founded in 1830 by Joseph Smith and based in Salt Lake City, Utah
The holy book of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that tells the history of ancient American peoples
A family whose members belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
A large Salt Lake City hall used for Mormon church services and choir concerts
- Neologism
A satirical Broadway musical created by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez
A large dark insect like a cricket that cannot fly and forms moving swarms in the western United States
- Archaic
An old name for the US state of Utah because many Mormons settled there in 1847
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Mormon comes from the name Mormon, an ancient prophet in the church's holy book, the Book of Mormon. Because the church's teachings come from that book, its members became known as 'Mormons'.