Synonyms and Antonyms of clergy (klûrjē)

primate ecclesiastic clerical ecclesiastical pulpitarian deacon ministers sacerdotal canon canonry chancellor chaplain clergyman clergymen cleric clerisy ecclesiastics frock incumbent cardinalate archdeacon curate deaconry dean ecclesiasticism hierophant locum locum-tenens man-of-the-cloth metropolitan ministry ordinary padre precentor prelate prior proctor provost rabbinate rural dean spiritualities suffragan the cloth collate ordain priesthood prelacy pastorate ministerial prelatical cloth prebendary

laity

the Church preacher collective-noun congregation catholics priest anglican dissenters catholic laypeople parishioner nonconformist episcopal

clergy ₁₂

gley ₈ grey ₈ gyre ₈ cleg ₇ lyre ₇ rely ₇

cry ₈ gey ₇ ley ₆ lye ₆ rye ₆ yer ₆ cel ₅ rec ₅ erg ₄ gel ₄ leg ₄ reg ₄

ye ₅ el ₂ er ₂ re ₂