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Pastor (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The new pastor at the church was young and energetic, with a vision to attract more young people to the congregation.
  • After serving as a pastor for 20 years, Reverend Brown decided to retire and spend more time with his family.
  • The community rallied around the pastor, who had lost his home in a fire and was in need of financial support.
  • The pastor stood at the altar, ready to officiate the wedding ceremony and bless the union of the young couple.
  • At the town hall meeting, the pastor led a prayer and spoke out against the proposal to build a new nightclub in the area.

Synonyms

  • Parson
  • Minister
  • Curate
  • Minister Of Religion
  • Rector

Hypernyms

  • Man Of The Cloth
  • Clergyman
  • Reverend

Hyponyms

  • Ministrant

Related Words

  • Pastoral (adjective)
  • Pastorship (noun)

Meaning 2

Only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Subgenus Pastor
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