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reverend vs churchman

churchman vs reverend

reverend and churchman both are nouns.

reverend is an adjective but churchman is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reverend Yes Yes No No
churchman Yes No No No
As nouns, churchman is a hyponym of reverend; that is, churchman 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
  • churchman: a clergyman or other person in religious orders
reverend (noun) churchman (noun)
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church a clergyman or other person in religious orders
reverend (adjective) churchman (adjective)
worthy of adoration or reverence
Difference between reverend and churchman

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