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PATRIARCHATES Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word patriarchates. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word patriarchates. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PATRIARCHATES

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bishoprics
nounn
noun

• the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

episcopates
nounn
noun

• the term of office of a bishop

• the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

• the collective body of bishops

• the office and dignity of a bishop

headships
noun

• the position of headmaster or headmistress

• the position of head

prelacies
nounn
noun

• prelates collectively

• the office or station of a prelate

primacies
nounn
noun

• the state of being first in importance

patriarchy
nounn
noun

• a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

Best Hypernyms For PATRIARCHATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for patriarchates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
jurisdiction structure
Phrases (4)
social organisationsocial organizationsocial structuresocial system

Alternatives for BISHOPRICS

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