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ecclesiast

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Definitions of ecclesiast word

  • noun ecclesiast A member of the Athenian Ecclesia. 1
  • noun ecclesiast the Book of Ecclesiasticus 0
  • noun ecclesiast the writer or composer of the Book of Ecclesiastes 0
  • noun ecclesiast a person who belongs to the Athenian Ecclesia 0

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Parts of speech for Ecclesiast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ecclesiast popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for ecclesiast

noun ecclesiast

  • abbey — An abbey is a church with buildings attached to it in which monks or nuns live or used to live.
  • archbishop — In the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican Churches, an archbishop is a bishop of the highest rank, who is in charge of all the bishops and priests in a particular country or region.
  • bishop — A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches.
  • cardinal — A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
  • cassock — A cassock is a long piece of clothing, often black, that is worn by members of the clergy in some churches.

Antonyms for ecclesiast

noun ecclesiast

  • layman — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
  • layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.

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