Vicar

/ˈvɪkɚ/

Synonyms for "vicar" (127 found)

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Closest matches (26)

abuna advocate agentalter egoalternate alternativeamicus curiaeanalogy antipope archbishop archdeacon archpriest attorney backupbackup manbishopbishop coadjutorcanon cardinalcardinal bishop

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cardinal deaconcardinal priestchampion change changeling chaplain

Strong matches (38)

clergyman coadjutor comparison copy counterfeit curate dean deputy diocesan double dummy ecclesiarch equal equivalent ersatz exarch exchangeexecutive officerexponent fake

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figurehead fill-in ghost ghostwritergrand penitentiaryhierarchhigh priestholy fatherimitation lieutenant locumlocum tenensmakeshift metaphor metonymy metropolitan

Noun(2 words)

cleric deputy

Related words (63)

ministernext best thingpapa paranymph pastor patriarch penitentiary personnel phonypinch hitterpleader pontiff pope prebendary prelate primate procurator proxy rector relief

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replacement representative reserves ringerrural deansecond in commandsecond stringsecondary sign spare sparesstand instand-in sub subdean substituent substitute substitution succedaneum suffragan superseder supplanter surrogate symbol synecdochethird stringtoken understudyutility manutility playervicar generalvicevice presidentvice-president vice-regent vicegerent

Noun(7 words)

parish priestparson priest proxy stand-in substitute surrogate

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More general

6 entries

agent clergyman priestreligious officialrepresentative reverend

More specific

4 entries

assistant priestcurate deputy proxy

Collocations

6 entries

Anglican vicarbishop's vicarchurch vicarparish vicarvicar of parishvicarage duties

Inflections

1 entries

vicars

Derivations

2 entries

vicarage vicariate

Sample sentences

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The vicar often refers to the Bible in his sermon.

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The vicar wore drab clothing.

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More tea, vicar?

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Yanni is a vicar.

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