What are some opposite words for clergyman?

Antonyms for clergyman
ˈklɜr dʒi məncler·gy·man

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  1. clergymannoun

    Synonyms:
    clergy

  2. clergymannoun

    An ordained Christian minister.

    Synonyms:
    clergy

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  1. clergyman

    Antonyms:
    layman, laic, congregation, laity, flock

    Synonyms:
    pastor, divine, parson, preacher, presbyter, minister, elder, deacon, bishop, dominie, rector, prelate, priest, monk, friar, vicar, curate

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. clergyman, reverend, man of the clothnoun

    a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

    Antonyms:
    layman, layperson, secular

    Synonyms:
    reverend, man of the cloth

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  1. clergymannoun

    Antonyms:
    layman

    Synonyms:
    minister, divine, ecclesiastic, priest, pastor, parson, churchman, preacher, rector, curate, dominie, vicar, missionary, evangelist, patriarch, dean, bishop, chaplain, cleric, deacon, presbyter, imparsonee, kirkman, padre, curé, abbé

How to use clergyman in a sentence?

  1. David M. Potter:

    The American notion of freedom transcended the political realm and in fact extended to every major category of human relationships, including those between employer and employee, clergyman and layman, husband and wife, parent and child, public official and citizen. Americans believed that, as of July 4, 1776, all men were created equal, and that any impairment of a man’s equality was destructive of his liberty also.

  2. Voltaire:

    A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live.

  3. Mark Skurka:

    Pablo Castro didn’t get to have somebody praying over him as this guy stabbed him 29 times. Pablo Castro didn’t get afforded such niceties and things like to have a clergyman present.

  4. Vincent Van Gogh:

    An artist needn't be a clergyman or a church warden, but he must have a warm heart for his fellow men.

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