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单词 clergyperson
释义

clergyperson

noun

cler·​gy·​per·​son ˈklər-jē-ˌpər-sᵊn How to pronounce clergyperson (audio)
: a member of the clergy

Synonyms

  • cleric
  • clerical
  • clerk
  • deacon
  • divine
  • dominie
  • ecclesiastic
  • minister
  • preacher
  • priest
  • reverend
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Example Sentences

a clergyperson of your choice would be the best one to advise on this spiritual matter
Recent Examples on the Web What makes the family tradition sustainable in central Massachusetts, where the Vallelis now live, is a pastor-sharing arrangement between two congregations that couldn’t afford a full-time clergyperson on their own. G. Jeffrey Macdonald, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

clergyperson

noun

as in priest
a person specially trained and authorized to conduct religious services in a Christian church a clergyperson of your choice would be the best one to advise on this spiritual matter

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • priest
  • preacher
  • clergyman
  • pastor
  • bishop
  • minister
  • deacon
  • clerical
  • cleric
  • reverend
  • chaplain
  • clerk
  • father
  • ecclesiastic
  • divine
  • prelate
  • priestess
  • archbishop
  • pope
  • churchman
  • clergywoman
  • dominie
  • monk
  • vicar
  • rector
  • missionary
  • deaconess
  • diocesan
  • dean
  • presbyter
  • abbot
  • confessor
  • parson
  • padre
  • evangelist
  • religious
  • curé
  • archpriest
  • shepherd
  • abbé
  • friar
  • curate
  • missioner
  • monsignor
  • revivalist
  • mendicant
  • monastic
  • Holy Joe
  • high priestess
  • sky pilot
  • oblate
  • high priest
  • missionizer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • layperson
  • layman
  • secular
  • lay reader
  • lector
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