Parson

/ˈpɑːs(ə)n/

Synonyms for "parson" (56 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Strong matches (16)

clericalclerkcuratecuredddivinedoctor of divinityecclesiasticfatherholy joeman of godmilitary chaplainminister

Related words (28)

Noun(13 words)
minister of religionministersparish priestpasteurpastorspreacherspriestpriestsrectorrectorssanctimonious preachervicarvicars
padrepastorpreacherrectorreverendsermonizerservant of godshepherdsky divesky pilotsupply clergysupply ministerthe reverendthe very reverendtonsured cleric

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries
clergyreligious figurereverend

More specific

4 entries
canting priestrectorsanctimonious preachervicar

Collocations

5 entries
Anglican parsonparish priestparson in chargeparson's noserural parson

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The parson gave the communion wafer to the dying person.

Source: tatoeba (3059520)

A quiet wedding we had: he and I, the parson and clerk, were alone present.

Source: tatoeba (11748084)

The Anglican parson debated with the Catholic priest on faith and on life.

Source: tatoeba (12862535)

a lewde curate, A parson benyfyced But nothynge well advysed.

Source: wiktionary

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