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reverend vs chaplain

chaplain vs reverend

reverend and chaplain both are nouns.

reverend is an adjective but chaplain is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reverend Yes Yes No No
chaplain Yes No No No
As nouns, chaplain is a hyponym of reverend; that is, chaplain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reverend:
  • reverend: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
  • chaplain: a clergyman ministering to some institution
reverend (noun) chaplain (noun)
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church a clergyman ministering to some institution
reverend (adjective) chaplain (adjective)
worthy of adoration or reverence
Difference between reverend and chaplain

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