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MAN OF THE CLOTH Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase man of the cloth. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase man of the cloth. (close relations)
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clergyman
nounn
noun

• a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

reverend
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a title of respect for a clergyman

• a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

adjective satellite

• worthy of adoration or reverence

chaplain
nounn
noun

• a clergyman ministering to some institution

cleric
nounn
noun

• a clergyman or other person in religious orders

minister
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

• a person appointed to a high office in the government

• a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador

• the job of a head of a government department

verb

• attend to the wants and needs of others

• work as a minister

parson
nounn
noun

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

pastor
verb, nounv, n
noun

• only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

priest
nounn
noun

• a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

• a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion

Best Hypernyms For MAN OF THE CLOTH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for man of the cloth, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
clergy clergyman cleric minister priest
Phrases (2)
religious leaderspiritual leader

Alternatives for CLERGYMAN

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