Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

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

Word Relationships

Typical Location

confession

Capable Of

baptise believe in god drink coffee fast for forty days guess sex fun guide to spiritual enlightenment marry couple marry two lovers offer solace perform baptism pray present sacrifice put congregation to sleep require penitent to repent say mass say pope infallable

Coordinate Terms

bhikkhu godi guru imam kohen mahant mobad pujari rabbi volkhv

Defined As

leader of parish

Derived Terms

Priestfield a dumb priest never got a parish antipriest archpriest archpriesthood astronomer-priest brown priest chief priest choke-priest die roaring for a priest fetish priest head priest hedge priest high priest high priestess highpriest highpriesthood highpriestly highpriestship hypepriest kill-priest mass priest parish priest priest hole priest-doctor priest-king priest-monk priest-ridden priestal priestcap priestcraft priestdom priestery priestess priesthood priestianity priestish priestism priestless priestlet priestlike priestliness priestling priestly priestress priestship priestx proto-priest protopriest religious priest supply priest underpriest unpriest worker-priest

Desires

confess sins

Context

mormonism

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Holy Order Order cleric reverend spiritual leader

Type Of (IsA)

clergyman holy order person spiritual leader

Not Desires

sacrilege

Part Of

order

Receives Action

found in catherdral found in church

Related Terms

archbishop archimandrite bishop brother cardinal clergy clergyman clergyperson clergywoman cleric dean father metropolitan monk monsignor nun patriarch pope popess prelate vicar

Related Terms

aaronic priesthood archbishop archimandrite bishop boys brother cardinal catholic catholic clergy catholic minister church churches clergy clergyman clergyperson clergywoman cleric confessing confessing sins dean father fish holy holy man little little boys man metropolitan minister monk monsignor nun nuns ordain pastor patriarch pope prelate religious religious man sacrifice sins tool vicar

Similar Terms

imam

Used For

marry

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.