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PASTORS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word pastors. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word pastors. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PASTORS

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clergymen
nounn
noun

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

ministers
nounn
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

preachers
nounn
noun

• someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel

priests
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

reverends
nounn
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

curate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

elder
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who is older than you are

• any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit

• any of various church officers

adjective satellite

• used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

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

rector
nounn
noun

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

shepherd
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a clergyman who watches over a group of people

• a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

verb

• watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils

• tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

minister of religion
nounn
noun

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

subgenus pastor
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For PASTORS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pastors, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
clergyman reverend clergymen ministers preachers priests reverends shepherds
Phrases (2)
bird genusman of the cloth

Alternatives for CLERGYMEN

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