FRIAR Antonyms

• a clergyman or other person in religious orders

• (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide

• 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)

• the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

• a woman religious

• a buoy resembling a cone

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

• a person authorized to conduct religious worship

• 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

• the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot

• earlier in time

• a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher

• spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law

• a female person who has the same parents as another person

• (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)

• a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group