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house of worship vs conventicle

conventicle vs house of worship

house of worship and conventicle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
house of worship Yes No No No
conventicle Yes No No No
As nouns, conventicle is a hyponym of house of worship; that is, conventicle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than house of worship:
  • house of worship: any building where congregations gather for prayer
  • conventicle: a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
Other hyponyms of house of worship include bethel, chapel, church, church building, meetinghouse, masjid, musjid, mosque, shrine, synagogue, tabernacle, temple, temple.
house of worship (noun) conventicle (noun)
any building where congregations gather for prayer a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
Difference between house of worship and conventicle

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