Synonyms for Temple
ˈtɛm pəltem·ple

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1. templenoun

   place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

2. templenoun

   the flat area on either side of the forehead

   "the veins in his temple throbbed"

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

3. templenoun

   an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

4. synagogue, temple, tabernaclenoun

   (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

   Synonyms:
   temple, tabernacle, synagogue

Matched Categories

1. • Judaism
   • Building
   • Feature
   • Place Of Worship

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1. fane

   middle english from latin fanum

   Submitted by JP03 on October 26, 2014  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   FANE

2. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   church, house of worship, house of god, meeting-house

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1. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   fane, church, sanctuary, tabernacle, teocalli, pagoda, mosque, hieron, marai

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1. List of paraphrases for "temple":

   temples, miu, synagogue, hall, monastery, palace, shrine, templar

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1. Omar Khayyam:

   Pagodas are, like mosques, true houses of prayer; ?Tis prayer that church bells waft upon the air; Kaaba and temple, rosary and cross, All are but divers tongues of world-wide prayer.

2. Uri Orbach:

   If the saying "the Temple Mount in our hands," is portrayed as incitement to the police, there's no need to change the saying, but the police.

3. Zarqa Nawaz:

   People have said to me that the characters are universal and can be found in a church, synagogue or temple. Maybe it is because people can relate to seeing these characters that helps.

4. Massimo Vidale:

   The construction of the Temple of Allat seems to be a bold move by King Sanatruq I, importing Allat -- one of the most important pre-Islamic Arab deities.

5. Mahbubur Rahman:

   He was preparing morning prayers with flowers at the temple early in the morning and that time three young people came by a motor bike and killed him with machetes and fled away, the nature of killing was similar with the local militants, but we can not say more at the moment.