priest - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

Synonyms

• priest

More generic

• Holy Order
• Order
• clergyman
• man of the cloth
• reverend

More specific

• Father
• Monsignor
• Padre
• archpriest
• bishop
• canon
• celebrant
• confessor
• domestic prelate
• hierarch
• high priest
• pontifex
• prelate
• priestess
• primate
• vicar

Noun

a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion

Synonyms

• non-Christian priest
• priest

More generic

• spiritual leader

More specific

• Druid
• flamen
• hoodoo
• lama
• magus
• priest-doctor
• shaman
• votary

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