English Synonym Finder

vicar

Definitions

A representative or deputy of a bishop.

A member of the clergy in the Church of England who is in charge of a parish.

A person acting as a substitute or agent for another.

Examples

The local vicar visited the elderly parishioners every Sunday afternoon.

After the service, the vicar stood by the church door to greet the congregation.

Synonyms

clergyman rector pastor priest minister parson curate

Antonyms

layman laity secularist nonbeliever atheist parishioner