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Synonyms for reverend
ˈrɛv ər ənd, ˈrɛv rəndrev·erend

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  1. clergyman, reverend, man of the clothnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    man of the cloth, clergyman

    Antonyms:
    secular, profane

  2. Reverendadjective

    a title of respect for a clergyman

    Synonyms:
    man of the cloth, clergyman

    Antonyms:
    secular, profane

  3. reverend, sublimeadjective

    worthy of adoration or reverence

    Synonyms:
    empyreal, rarified, noble-minded, empyrean, elevated, lofty, idealistic, exalted, sublime, high-minded, high-flown, grand, rarefied

    Antonyms:
    secular, profane

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  1. reverendadjective

    Synonyms:
    venerable

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  1. List of paraphrases for "reverend":

    rev., pastor, vicar, pasteur, preacher, rev, bishop, abbé, al-khuri, 'abbé

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How to use reverend in a sentence?

  1. Coming to America:

    Reverend Brown Girl, you look so good, someone ought to put you on a plate and sop you up with a biscuit.

  2. President Biden:

    If Georgia Democrat Oscar Zaro send Jon Ossoff and the reverend to Washington, those $ 2,000 checks will go out the door, restoring hope and decency for so many people who are struggling right now.

  3. Quentin Fulks:

    Someone had to put an end to Herschel Walker's games, and today Reverend Warnock showed again why Herschel Walker is the best person for the job, agreeing to Walker's preferred debate so Georgians would have at least one opportunity to see the clear choice they have in this election.

  4. Reverend Alfred Daniel Williams King:

    Its changed the way everybodys looking at this. Look at the millions of people marching around the world. George Floyds last moments before George Floyds May 25 death while in police custody were captured on video and has sinceprompteda worldwide movement to combat racial injustice and calls for police reform. Protests have occurred almost daily in many cities across the world, with some devolving to looting and rioting early on. George Floyds was killed unjustly. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed unjustly. My father Reverend Alfred Daniel Williams King was killed unjustly, my grandmother, Reverend Alfred Daniel Williams King, was killed unjustly. I mourn and grieve with the family of George Floyds. I still miss my beloved family members.

  5. Erick Erickson:

    I think Herschel Walker is more likely to win by not debating, god help him against Reverend Warnock onstage.


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