padre

The word “padre” has 2 syllables: pad-re

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːdreɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for padre?

In the thesaurus, “padre” has 29 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for padre along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for padre

  • ancestor
  • bishop
  • chaplain
  • churchman
  • clergyman
  • cleric
  • clerical
  • curé
  • dad
  • deacon
  • dominie
  • ecclesiastic
  • elder
  • evangelist
  • father
  • friar
  • lama
  • minister
  • missionary
  • monk
  • parent
  • pastor
  • pontiff
  • preacher
  • predecessor
  • priest
  • rabbi
  • rector
  • reverend

Antonyms for padre

  • descendant
  • layman
  • layperson
  • secular

Meanings of padre

  • noun
    1. A military clergyman.
    2. A Roman Catholic or Anglican priest.

Example Sentences

  • He consulted with the local padre before making a decision about the village festivities.
  • The village gathered at the small chapel, eager to hear the wise words of the beloved padre.
  • With a warm smile, the padre welcomed newcomers to the tight-knit community.
  • Every Sunday, families attended the church service led by the caring padre.
  • The villagers sought guidance from the experienced padre during times of celebration and sorrow.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to padre, such as: ancestor, bishop, chaplain, churchman, clergyman, cleric, clerical.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abbess

  • Holy Joe
  • Holy Mother
  • Reverend Mother
  • abbot
  • anchoress
  • anchorite
  • ancress
  • archbishop
  • archpriest
  • bishop
  • canoness
  • cardinal
  • chaplain
  • churchman
  • clergyman
  • clergyperson
  • clergywoman
  • cleric
  • clerical
  • clerk
  • cloistress
  • confessor
  • conventual
  • curate
  • deacon
  • deaconess
  • dean
  • dignitary
  • diocesan
  • divine
  • dominie
  • ecclesiarch
  • ecclesiastic
  • evangelist
  • father
  • friar
  • hierarch
  • high priest
  • high priestess
  • lady superior
  • mendicant
  • minister
  • missionary
  • missioner
  • missionizer
  • monastic
  • monk
  • monsignor
  • mother superior
  • novice
  • nun
  • oblate
  • padre
  • parson
  • pastor
  • pope
  • postulant
  • preacher
  • prelate
  • presbyter
  • priestess
  • prioress
  • rector
  • religious
  • religious woman
  • reverend
  • reverend mother
  • revivalist
  • shepherd
  • sister
  • sky pilot
  • superior
  • superioress
  • vestal
  • vicar
  • votary

abbesses

  • Holy Joes
  • Reverend Mother
  • abbots
  • anchoresses
  • ancresses
  • archbishops
  • archpriests
  • bishops
  • chaplains
  • churchmen
  • clergymen
  • clergypersons
  • clergywomen
  • clericals
  • clerics
  • clerks
  • cloistresses
  • confessors
  • conventuals
  • curates
  • deaconesses
  • deacons
  • deans
  • diocesans
  • divines
  • dominies
  • ecclesiastics
  • evangelists
  • fathers
  • friars
  • high priestesses
  • high priests
  • mendicants
  • ministers
  • missionaries
  • missioners
  • missionizers
  • monastics
  • monks
  • monsignori
  • monsignors
  • mother superior
  • novices
  • nuns
  • oblates
  • padres
  • parsons
  • pastors
  • popes
  • preachers
  • prelates
  • presbyters
  • priestesses
  • prioresses
  • rectors
  • religious
  • reverends
  • revivalists
  • shepherds
  • sisters
  • sky pilots
  • vicars
  • votaries

abbot

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

abbots

  • Holy Joes
  • archbishops
  • archpriests
  • bishops
  • chaplains
  • churchmen
  • clergymen
  • clergypersons
  • clergywomen
  • clericals
  • clerics
  • clerks
  • confessors
  • curates
  • deaconesses
  • deacons
  • deans
  • diocesans
  • divines
  • dominies
  • ecclesiastics
  • evangelists
  • fathers
  • friars
  • high priestesses
  • high priests
  • mendicants
  • ministers
  • missionaries
  • missioners
  • missionizers
  • monastics
  • monks
  • monsignori
  • monsignors
  • oblates
  • padres
  • parsons
  • pastors
  • popes
  • preachers
  • prelates
  • presbyters
  • priestesses
  • priests
  • rectors
  • religious
  • reverends
  • revivalists
  • shepherds
  • sky pilots
  • vicars

daddy

  • ancestor
  • antecedent
  • archetype
  • begetter
  • dad
  • father
  • father figure
  • father image
  • forebearer
  • foregoer
  • forerunner
  • grandaddy
  • granddaddy
  • model
  • mother
  • old man
  • origin
  • original
  • originator
  • pa
  • padre
  • papa
  • pappy
  • parent
  • pater
  • paterfamilias
  • patriarch
  • pop
  • poppa
  • precursor
  • predecessor
  • procreator
  • progenitor
  • prototype
  • sire
  • source
  • stepfather

Browse the Thesaurus