CANONESSES Antonyms
Definition of CANONESSES
Best Opposite Words For CANONESSES
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clergy | nounn | |||||||
noun • in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity) | ||||||||
ordained | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • fixed or established especially by order or command • invested with ministerial or priestly functions | ||||||||
acolytes | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches | ||||||||
clergywomen | nounn | |||||||
noun • An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy. • A woman belonging to a clergyman's family. | ||||||||
clerics | nounn | |||||||
noun • a clergyman or other person in religious orders | ||||||||
deacons | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Protestant layman who assists the minister • a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders | ||||||||
monks | nounn | |||||||
noun • a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work • United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982) | ||||||||
nuns | nounn | |||||||
noun • the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet • a woman religious • a buoy resembling a cone | ||||||||
priestesses | nounn | |||||||
noun • a woman priest |