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place of worship vs conventicle

conventicle vs place of worship

place of worship and conventicle both are nouns.

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

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