DIOCESE Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
diocese.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word diocese. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word diocese. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DIOCESE
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| bishopric | noun n | |||||
noun • the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | ||||||
| episcopate | noun n | |||||
noun • the term of office of a bishop • the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop • the collective body of bishops • the office and dignity of a bishop | ||||||
| archbishopric | noun n | |||||
noun • the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop | ||||||
| archdiocese | noun n | |||||
noun • the diocese of an archbishop | ||||||
| patriarchate | noun n | |||||
noun • the jurisdiction of a patriarch • a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | ||||||
| prelacy | noun n | |||||
noun • prelates collectively • the office or station of a prelate | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For DIOCESE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
diocese, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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