Sunnite

S1U1N1N1I1T1E1
/ˈsʌnaɪt/

adjective

Synonym of Sunni.

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SunniSunni Muslim
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Meanings

adjectiveSunnite (comparative more Sunnite, superlative most Sunnite)

comparative more Sunnite · superlative most Sunnite

  1. Synonym of Sunni.

    Synonyms: Sunni

nounSunnite (plural Sunnites)

plural Sunnites

  1. Synonym of Sunni (“a follower of the Sunni branch of Islam”).

    Synonyms: Sunni

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of Sunni.

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Sunni

nounSynonym of Sunni (“a follower of the Sunni branch of Islam”).

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Sunni

More synonyms by meaning

nouna member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad

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SunniSunni Muslim
Broader
MuslimMoslem
Also see
sunni

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From sunnah + -ite.

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Translations

Spanish sunnita, sunita
  • sunnitaSunni
  • sunitaSunni
  • sunnitaSunni
  • sunitaSunni
Cite this entry
APA

Sunnite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunnite

MLA

“Sunnite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunnite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sunnite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunnite.

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