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vicar vs man of the cloth

man of the cloth vs vicar

vicar and man of the cloth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vicar Yes No No No
man of the cloth Yes No No No
As nouns, man of the cloth is a hypernym of vicar; that is, man of the cloth is a word with a broader meaning than vicar:
  • vicar: (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
  • man of the cloth: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Other hypernyms of vicar include clergyman, reverend.
As nouns, man of the cloth is a hypernym of vicar; that is, man of the cloth is a word with a broader meaning than vicar:
  • vicar: (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
  • man of the cloth: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Other hypernyms of vicar include clergyman, reverend.
vicar (noun) man of the cloth (noun)
a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
(Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
Difference between vicar and man of the cloth

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