vicar

The word “vicar” has 2 syllables: vi-car

It's pronounced as /ˈvɪk.ər/


What is synonym and antonym for vicar?

In the thesaurus, “vicar” has 56 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for vicar

  • abbot
  • archbishop
  • archpriest
  • bishop
  • chaplain
  • churchman
  • clergyman
  • clergyperson
  • clergywoman
  • cleric
  • clerical
  • clerk
  • confessor
  • curate
  • deacon
  • deaconess
  • dean
  • deputy
  • diocesan
  • divine
  • dominie
  • ecclesiastic
  • evangelist
  • father
  • friar
  • high priest
  • high priestess
  • holy joe
  • lieutenant
  • mendicant
  • minister
  • missionary
  • missioner
  • missionizer
  • monastic
  • monk
  • monsignor
  • oblate
  • padre
  • parson
  • pastor
  • pope
  • preacher
  • prelate
  • presbyter
  • priest
  • priestess
  • proxy
  • rector
  • religious
  • reverend
  • revivalist
  • shepherd
  • sky pilot
  • substitute
  • vicegerent

Antonyms for vicar

  • lay reader
  • layman
  • layperson
  • lector
  • secular

Meanings of vicar

  • noun
    1. In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
    2. In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
    3. A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.

Example Sentences

  • The vicar delivered an inspiring sermon on Sunday.
  • The friendly vicar always greeted everyone with a warm smile.
  • The church appointed a new vicar to lead the congregation.
  • The vicar visited the sick members of the parish regularly.
  • Many people sought advice from the wise vicar in times of trouble.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vicar, such as: abbot, archbishop, archpriest, bishop, chaplain, churchman, clergyman.

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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

oblate

  • Holy Joe
  • Reverend Mother
  • abbess
  • abbot
  • anchoress
  • ancress
  • archbishop
  • archpriest
  • ascetic
  • austere
  • bishop
  • brother
  • celibate
  • chaplain
  • churchman
  • clergyman
  • clergyperson
  • cleric
  • clerical
  • clerk
  • cloistress
  • collapsed
  • complanate
  • confessor
  • contemplative
  • conventual
  • curate
  • deacon
  • dean
  • decumbent
  • deflated
  • diocesan
  • divine
  • dominie
  • ecclesiastic
  • empty
  • evangelist
  • even
  • extended
  • fallen
  • father
  • flush
  • friar
  • high priest
  • horizontal
  • low
  • mendicant
  • minister
  • missionary
  • missioner
  • missionizer
  • monastic
  • monk
  • monkish
  • monsignor
  • mother superior
  • novice
  • nun
  • outstretched
  • padre
  • pancake
  • parson
  • pastor
  • planar
  • planate
  • plane
  • pope
  • preacher
  • prelate
  • presbyter
  • prioress
  • procumbent
  • prone
  • prostrate
  • punctured
  • reclining
  • reclusive
  • rector
  • recumbent
  • religious
  • reverend
  • revivalist
  • secluded
  • shepherd
  • sky pilot
  • solitary
  • splay
  • spread-out
  • supine
  • tabular
  • unbroken
  • vicar
  • votary

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