Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "pastor" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

congregation

Capable Of

offer solace serve congregation

Coordinate Terms

guru imam parochial vicar rabbi sangha

Derived Terms

copastor impastor pastorage pastoral pastorate pastoress pastorhood pastorize pastorless pastorlike pastorly pastorpreneur pastorship pastress rose-colored pastor rose-coloured pastor rosy pastor subpastor

Context

christianity

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cleric reverend

Type Of (IsA)

bird genus

Related Terms

al pastor cleric father minister parson priest reverend vicar

Related Terms

boss church church boss church head church leader church priest church worker churches clergy clergyman cleric collar congregation cows cows graze dog dog collar father flock graze head head priest leader minister monsignor parson person place preacher preaching priest protestant pulpit rabbi religion religion teacher religious religious preacher reverend reverend preacher sheep shepherd spiritual spiritual leader stage teacher type type minister vicar worker worship worship leader worship place

Similar Terms

imam

Synonym Network

curate shepherd

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