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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