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Prelate (Noun)

Meaning

A senior clergyman and dignitary.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The archbishop, a respected prelate, delivered a sermon at the cathedral's dedication ceremony.
  • The prelate, resplendent in his gold-trimmed vestments, led the procession into the basilica.
  • As a prominent prelate, Cardinal Rodriguez was known for his outspoken advocacy on social justice issues.
  • The Pope received the visiting prelate, who was accompanied by a retinue of advisors and assistants.
  • During the investiture ceremony, the new prelate was presented with a symbolic ring and mitre.

Synonyms

  • Archpriest
  • Hierarch
  • Primate
  • High Priest

Hypernyms

  • Priest
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