# protestant

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #9,515

## Definitions
1. Alternative letter-case form of Protestant.
2. Protesting.

## Etymology
See Protestant. The legal sense either has the same source or is simply protest + -ant.

## Easily confused with
- **protesting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/protestant-vs-protesting)

## Common misspellings (16)
`portestant`, `pprotestant`, `proetstant`, `protesatnt`, `protesstant`, `protestannt`, `protestantt`, `protestatn`, `protestnat`, `protesttant`, `protetsant`, `protsetant`, `prottestant`, `prrotestant`, `prtoestant`, `rpotestant`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/protestant