(Mon-sig-nor) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a title given to certain high-ranking clergymen in the Roman Catholic Church.

Example Sentence

The monsignor spoke at the church service with great authority.

More Example Sentences

The priest greeted the monsignor after the church service.

Synonyms

priest; clergyman; bishop

Antonyms

atheist

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Rhymes

  • senior
  • sr

  • monsignor
  • msgr