Synonyms for temple
ˈtɛm pəltem·ple

Princeton's WordNet(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

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:
   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 Synonymes(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   FANE

2. templenoun

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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

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. Prime Minister Narendra Modi:

   We have never asked anyone if they go to a temple or a mosque when it comes to implementing welfare schemes.

2. Vikrant Parsai:

   The temple is nearby, God is far away.

3. Maamoun Abdelkarim:

   We have been into the museum and to the Temple of Bel, the amphitheatre, and the colonnaded street.

4. Glenn Godenho:

   Building on work at the site by a Hungarian mission, Kathleen has confirmed the presence of a Ptolemaic period Isis temple within the larger Osiris temple that dominates the site, add to this a hoard of coins with Cleopatras portrait on them, and other Greco-Roman period finds not [the] least, fragments of statuary and mummies and we can certainly say that Taposiris Magna was active during Cleopatras reign.

5. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   Doing of good is the best temple ever built!

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