Definition for Conclave:

• Meeting-place, assembly, of cardinals for election of Pope; private assembly, as in c. [ French]

Synonyms for Conclave:

• n.

  •assembly (noun)
  • coffee klatches,
  • clambakes,
  • sitin,
  • gettogether.
  •board (noun)
  • executive suites,
  • advisory groups,
  • up-stairs,
  • up stairs.
  •clergy (noun)
  • Deaconry,
  • Canonry,
  • the pulpit,
  • holy orders,
  • Prelacies,
  • cardinalate,
  • churchperson,
  • rabbinate,
  • pastorates,
  • pastorate,
  • Diaconate,
  • prelacy,
  • churchpersons,
  • the desk,
  • Canonicate,
  • the cloth,
  • rabbinates.
  •conclave (noun)
  • confabulation,
  • session cabinet,
  • (secret) meeting,
  • powwow,
  • cabal.
  •congress (noun)
  • de legate,
  • legislative bodies,
  • de-legates,
  • the houses,
  • de-legate,
  • de legates,
  • the hills.
  •council (noun)
  • official family,
  • groupthink,
  • governing body.
  •faction (noun)
  • in sider,
  • in-sider,
  • de sign,
  • de-signs,
  • de-sign,
  • de signs.
  •gathering (noun)
  • social functions.
  •group (noun)
  • conclave.
  •secret meeting (noun)
  • huddle,
  • buzz session,
  • encounter,
  • private meeting,
  • confab,
  • cabinet,
  • meet,
  • get-together.
  •talk (noun)
  • inter locution,
  • inter-views,
  • inter locutions,
  • inter view,
  • interlocutions,
  • inter-locution,
  • de-liberations,
  • eyeball to eyeballs,
  • earfuls,
  • eyeball to eyeball,
  • inter-locutions,
  • inter-view,
  • de liberation,
  • inter views,
  • eyeball-to-eyeballs,
  • straight talks,
  • de-liberation,
  • de liberations.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • seminar,
  • forum,
  • town meeting,
  • symposium,
  • workshop,
  • EGM,
  • briefing,
  • parley,
  • annual meeting,
  • audioconferencing,
  • teleconference,
  • debriefing,
  • colloquium,
  • appointment,
  • videoconferencing,
  • AGM,
  • WEBINAR,
  • pep rally,
  • general meeting,
  • videoconference,
  • MTG,
  • consultation,
  • news conference,
  • press conference,
  • interview,
  • performance appraisal,
  • performance review,
  • extraordinary general meeting,
  • plenum,
  • indaba,
  • conferencing.
  •
  • sitting,
  • war council,
  • troop,
  • summit,
  • engagement.
  •
  • get together.
  •
  • session,
  • rally,
  • audience.
  •
  • company.
  •
  • body.
  •catholicism
  • holy father,
  • catholicism,
  • interdict,
  • imprimatur,
  • limbo,
  • pontificate,
  • anglo-catholic,
  • confessional,
  • papacy,
  • roman,
  • indulgence,
  • catholic,
  • apostolic,
  • altar boy,
  • popish,
  • papal,
  • popery,
  • confessor,
  • r.c.,
  • the Vulgate,
  • papist,
  • bull,
  • confession,
  • excommunicate,
  • confess,
  • popemobile,
  • the Sacrament of the Sick,
  • the holy see,
  • encyclical,
  • mortal sin,
  • purgatory.
  •congress
  • synod.

Conclave Sentence Examples:

• As yet no one was quite sure what had happened; but he found a solemn conclave of Army Service Corps officers attached to his division, and from them he gathered twenty or thirty of the conflicting rumours that were flying round.

• His quaint brevity of speech was never more remarkable than when the Council, met in solemn conclave, summoned " the little heretic," as he used to be called, into its awful presence.

Hyponym for Conclave:

• n.

  • group
    Group Meeting, meeting.