Synonyms of the word ecclesiastic


ECCLESIASTICCHURCHMAN - CLERGYMAN - CLERIC - DIVINE - ECCLESIASTICAL - FAITH - RELIGION - REVEREND

ecclesiastic

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical.
  • n. One who adheres to a church-based philosophy.

churchman

  • n. A person (originally a man) of authority in a religious organization; a cleric.

clergyman

  • n. An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.

cleric

  • n. A clergy member.

divine

  • adj. Of or pertaining to a god.
  • adj. Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
  • adj. Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
  • adj. Beautiful, heavenly.
  • adj. (obsolete) Foreboding; prescient.
  • adj. Relating to divinity or theology.
  • n. One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
  • n. A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
  • n. (often capitalized, with 'the') God or a god, particularly in its aspect as a transcendental concept.
  • v. (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
  • v. (transitive) To guess (something).
  • v. (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
  • v. To render divine; to deify.

ecclesiastical

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the church.

faith

  • n. The process of forming or understanding abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience…
  • n. A religious belief system.
  • n. An obligation of loyalty or fidelity and the observance of such an obligation.
  • n. A trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal.
  • n. (obsolete) Credibility or truth.

religion

  • n. (uncountable) The belief in and worship of a supernatural controlling power, especially a personal god…
  • n. (countable) A particular system of faith and worship.
  • n. (uncountable) The way of life committed to by monks and nuns.
  • n. (countable) Any practice to which someone or some group is seriously devoted.
  • n. (uncountable, obsolete) Faithfulness to a given principle; conscientiousness.
  • v. Engage in religious practice.
  • v. Indoctrinate into a specific religion.
  • v. To make sacred or symbolic; sanctify.

reverend

  • adj. worthy of reverence or respect.
  • n. (informal) a member of the Christian clergy.

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