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chaplain vs reverend

reverend vs chaplain

chaplain and reverend both are nouns.

chaplain is not an adjective while reverend is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chaplain Yes No No No
reverend Yes Yes No No
As nouns, reverend is a hypernym of chaplain; that is, reverend is a word with a broader meaning than chaplain:
  • chaplain: a clergyman ministering to some institution
  • reverend: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Other hypernyms of chaplain include clergyman, man of the cloth.
chaplain (noun) reverend (noun)
a clergyman ministering to some institution a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
chaplain (adjective) reverend (adjective)
worthy of adoration or reverence
Difference between chaplain and reverend

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