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ecclesiastic vs cleric

cleric vs ecclesiastic

ecclesiastic and cleric both are nouns.

ecclesiastic is an adjective but cleric is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ecclesiastic Yes Yes No No
cleric Yes No No No
As nouns, ecclesiastic and cleric are synonyms defined as:
  • ecclesiastic and cleric: a clergyman or other person in religious orders
Other synonyms of ecclesiastic include churchman, divine.
ecclesiastic (noun) cleric (noun)
a clergyman or other person in religious orders a clergyman or other person in religious orders
ecclesiastic (adjective) cleric (adjective)
of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
Difference between ecclesiastic and cleric

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