Synonyms for ayatollah
ˌɑ yəˈtoʊ ləay·a·tol·lah

Princeton's WordNet

1. ayatollahnoun

   a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well

Matched Categories

1. • Religious Leader

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "ayatollah":

   ayatullah

Suggested Resources

1. ayatollah

   Song lyrics by ayatollah -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by ayatollah on the Lyrics.com website.

How to pronounce ayatollah?

How to say ayatollah in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use ayatollah in a sentence?

1. Joost Hitermann:

   Iraqis want to get rid of both. Some might like one more than they other, and they don't want just one of the two alone there, to dominate their country, shia Iraqis may be loosely aligned with Iran, but they don't subscribe to the Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Iranian way is not all what Shia Iraqis want.

2. Scott Walker:

   Because I assure you, the ayatollah -- if the United States arbitrarily and unilaterally kills this -- you're not going to have another negotiation, and they will feel free to go do the very things that this prevents.

3. Oliver L. North:

   I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance ... was a neat idea.

4. Rick Scott:

   You can’t allow thugs like Maduro in Venezuela and the Ayatollah on a site and then not let a conservative in America on a site.

5. Lindsey Graham:

   The Iranians have now secured enough votes in the Senate to ensure they have a pathway to a bomb, the missile to deliver it, and the money to pay for it, the only reason the Ayatollah and his henchmen aren't dancing in the streets of Tehran is they don't believe in dancing.