PRIESTHOOD Antonyms
Definition of PRIESTHOOD
priestly
Best Opposite Words For PRIESTHOOD
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| laity | nounn | |||||||
noun • in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy | ||||||||
| layperson | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person | ||||||||
| profane | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • not concerned with or devoted to religion adjective satellite • characterized by profanity or cursing • not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled • grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • violate the sacred character of a place or language | ||||||||
| secular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations • characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world • not concerned with or devoted to religion • of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows noun • someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person adjective satellite • characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy | ||||||||
| nonclerical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Not part of the organization of a church; lay. | ||||||||
| nonreligious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • Not religious; secular | ||||||||
