All prelate synonyms
prel·ate
P p noun prelate
- abbas — Ferhat. 1899–1985, Algerian nationalist leader: joined the National Liberation Front (1956); president of the provisional government of the Algerian republic (1958–61)
- berretta — biretta
- archbishop — In the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican Churches, an archbishop is a bishop of the highest rank, who is in charge of all the bishops and priests in a particular country or region.
- archdeacon — An archdeacon is a high-ranking clergyman who works as an assistant to a bishop, especially in the Anglican church.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- bishop — A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches.
- miter — the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- clericals — the distinctive dress of a member of the clergy
- cardinal — A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
- mitre — to bestow a miter upon, or raise to a rank entitled to it.
- minister — a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
- ecclesiastic — a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
- abba — father (used of God)
adj prelate
adjective prelate
- rabbinical — of or relating to rabbis or their learning, writings, etc.
- episcopal — Of a bishop or bishops.
- cleric — A cleric is a member of the clergy.