CATHEDRAL Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word cathedral. (close relations)
cathedrals
Best Alternative Words for CATHEDRAL
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abbey | nounn | |||||||
noun • a church associated with a monastery or convent • a convent ruled by an abbess • a monastery ruled by an abbot | ||||||||
basilica | nounn | |||||||
noun • an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges • a Roman building used for public administration | ||||||||
church | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship • a place for public (especially Christian) worship • a service conducted in a house of worship • the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church verb • perform a special church rite or service for | ||||||||
minster | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery | ||||||||
sanctuary | nounn | |||||||
noun • a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept • a shelter from danger or hardship • area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing | ||||||||
shrine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person verb • enclose in a shrine | ||||||||
duomo | nounn | |||||||
noun • the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese |