What is another word for convent?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈɒnvənt], [ kˈɒnvənt], [ k_ˈɒ_n_v_ə_n_t]
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Synonyms for Convent:
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n.
• artifact • cloister • religious building- bishop's palace ,
- cathedral ,
- chapel ,
- church ,
- clergy house ,
- deanery ,
- house of god ,
- manse ,
- meetinghouse ,
- mosque ,
- nunnery ,
- pagoda ,
- pantheon ,
- parsonage ,
- rectory ,
- shrine ,
- synagogue ,
- tabernacle ,
- temple ,
- vatican ,
- vicarage .
Other synonyms:
- basilica ,
- chapter house ,
- hermitage ,
- kirk ,
- masjid ,
- minster ,
- oratory ,
- parish church ,
- presbytery ,
- refuge .
Other relevant words:
- abduce ,
- abstainer ,
- accommodate ,
- acknowledge ,
- acknowledgment ,
- acquire ,
- address ,
- adduce ,
- adopt ,
- advert ,
- aegis ,
- agree ,
- aid ,
- aim ,
- allow ,
- allow in ,
- answer ,
- archimandrite ,
- ark of the covenant ,
- ascetical ,
- ask out ,
- assemblage ,
- assent ,
- assistance ,
- assume ,
- attend to ,
- auspices ,
- austere ,
- baby's room ,
- back ,
- back away ,
- back out ,
- be given ,
- bear ,
- beget ,
- beginner ,
- bema ,
- bind ,
- binding ,
- biotic community ,
- blanket ,
- blind ,
- block out ,
- blot out ,
- book binding ,
- booth ,
- bow ,
- bowse ,
- breed ,
- bring ,
- bring forth ,
- bring up ,
- brood ,
- buckler ,
- business firm ,
- cadre ,
- cakehole ,
- call for ,
- call up ,
- carapace ,
- carrel ,
- carrell ,
- carry ,
- caul ,
- cellphone ,
- cellular phone ,
- cellular telephone ,
- certificate ,
- chancel ,
- chapel service ,
- charter ,
- choose ,
- church building ,
- church service ,
- citation ,
- civilise ,
- civilize ,
- claim ,
- cloistered ,
- cloistral ,
- club ,
- coif ,
- coiffe ,
- coiffure ,
- coincide ,
- come up ,
- community of interests ,
- compel ,
- compensate ,
- comprehend ,
- concealment ,
- concord ,
- conduct ,
- congregating ,
- conical buoy ,
- consecrate ,
- consent ,
- consider ,
- construction ,
- consume ,
- contain ,
- continue ,
- contract ,
- control ,
- convening ,
- conventicle ,
- conventionalism ,
- conventionality ,
- conventual ,
- convey ,
- cover charge ,
- cover song ,
- cover up ,
- cover version ,
- covering ,
- covering fire ,
- crawfish ,
- crawfish out ,
- credit ,
- cross ,
- cultivate ,
- cut across ,
- cut through ,
- cuticle ,
- deal ,
- deanship ,
- decree ,
- defending team ,
- defense department ,
- defense force ,
- defense lawyers ,
- defense mechanism ,
- defense reaction ,
- defense team ,
- defensive measure ,
- defensive structure ,
- defer ,
- demand ,
- demurrer ,
- denial ,
- department of defense ,
- dictate ,
- direct ,
- dish ,
- dish out ,
- dish up ,
- dod ,
- domicile ,
- domiciliate ,
- draw back ,
- dress ,
- drive ,
- drug abuse ,
- dwelling house ,
- edict ,
- edifice ,
- educate ,
- electric cell ,
- elementary school ,
- embrace ,
- embrasure ,
- embryonic membrane ,
- encompass ,
- encounter ,
- engage ,
- engender ,
- enjoin ,
- enquire ,
- enshrine ,
- enshroud ,
- enter ,
- entertain ,
- exact ,
- expect ,
- experience ,
- extend ,
- fabrication ,
- faction ,
- faithful ,
- fall back ,
- father ,
- female parent ,
- fiat ,
- fill ,
- film ,
- filmdom ,
- find ,
- firm ,
- fix ,
- fix up ,
- fold ,
- foregather ,
- forgather ,
- format ,
- formula ,
- forum ,
- foundling hospital ,
- frat ,
- frequent ,
- function ,
- fuss ,
- gather ,
- gathering ,
- generate ,
- get ,
- get across ,
- get hold of ,
- get over ,
- get together ,
- ghost ,
- gild ,
- give ear ,
- give in ,
- go ,
- go for ,
- go to ,
- gob ,
- golf hole ,
- govern ,
- grade ,
- grade school ,
- grey friar ,
- guide ,
- guild ,
- habitation ,
- hall ,
- handle ,
- hang ,
- hangout ,
- harbourage ,
- hatch ,
- have ,
- head covering ,
- help ,
- hibernate ,
- hide ,
- high ,
- highschool ,
- hire ,
- hold ,
- hole out ,
- holiday resort ,
- hollow ,
- holy of holies ,
- holy order ,
- home ,
- home ground ,
- house of prayer ,
- house of worship ,
- household ,
- humeral veil ,
- incline ,
- include ,
- incubate ,
- incur ,
- ingest ,
- initiate ,
- inquire ,
- insane asylum ,
- institution ,
- insure ,
- interface ,
- intromit ,
- invite ,
- invite out ,
- involve ,
- issue ,
- jail cell ,
- jam ,
- kettle of fish ,
- kiosk ,
- labor union ,
- lair ,
- larboard ,
- lead ,
- lean ,
- learn ,
- lease ,
- let in ,
- live with ,
- lock ,
- lodge ,
- look ,
- look at ,
- make ,
- maneuver ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- mansion house ,
- marshal ,
- masking ,
- maw ,
- meet ,
- meeting place ,
- menage ,
- mendicant ,
- mental home ,
- mental hospital ,
- mental institution ,
- mention ,
- mesh ,
- mess ,
- mobile phone ,
- mobilise ,
- mobilize ,
- monastic order ,
- monastical ,
- mother superior ,
- move back ,
- muddle ,
- musjid ,
- muster ,
- muster up ,
- name ,
- natural covering ,
- necessitate ,
- need ,
- normal ,
- novitiate ,
- nun buoy ,
- nurse ,
- obligate ,
- obliterate ,
- obscure ,
- obsess ,
- occupy ,
- operate on ,
- ordain ,
- order of magnitude ,
- ordering ,
- orderliness ,
- ordinate ,
- ordination ,
- overcompensate ,
- overlay ,
- overprotect ,
- pack ,
- parliamentary law ,
- parliamentary procedure ,
- pass over ,
- pattern ,
- pay heed ,
- payoff ,
- pick out ,
- pick up ,
- pickle ,
- piece ,
- place ,
- place of worship ,
- planetary house ,
- plow ,
- port wine ,
- porthole ,
- postulate ,
- prep school ,
- prescribe ,
- prevail ,
- prioress ,
- prison cell ,
- privateness ,
- proceeds ,
- process ,
- projection screen ,
- protective cover ,
- protective covering ,
- psychiatric hospital ,
- pull away ,
- pull back ,
- pull in one's horns ,
- purchase order ,
- purdah ,
- put ,
- put together ,
- put up ,
- quotation ,
- quote ,
- rally ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- rate ,
- read ,
- recede ,
- recluse ,
- recourse ,
- recur ,
- refer ,
- reference ,
- reform school ,
- reformative ,
- refutation ,
- regularise ,
- regularize ,
- regulate ,
- remove ,
- rent ,
- repair ,
- report ,
- require ,
- rescript ,
- residence ,
- residential area ,
- residential district ,
- resort hotel ,
- retire ,
- retrograde ,
- return ,
- riddle ,
- riding habit ,
- roman basilica ,
- rule ,
- rules of order ,
- run ,
- safety ,
- sanctum ,
- say ,
- school day ,
- schoolhouse ,
- schooling ,
- schooltime ,
- screen out ,
- screening ,
- screenland ,
- seaport ,
- secrecy ,
- security department ,
- security measures ,
- security system ,
- see ,
- select ,
- senior high ,
- senior high school ,
- serve up ,
- serve well ,
- service ,
- set ,
- set up ,
- shell ,
- shoal ,
- shoot ,
- shroud ,
- sieve ,
- sign ,
- sign of the zodiac ,
- silver screen ,
- sire ,
- sis ,
- sistership ,
- social club ,
- society ,
- solitary ,
- solitudinarian ,
- sort ,
- spartan ,
- spread over ,
- stage ,
- stalk ,
- stall ,
- stamping ground ,
- star sign ,
- strike ,
- study ,
- submit ,
- subscribe ,
- subscribe to ,
- substance abuse ,
- suffice ,
- summons ,
- surety ,
- swallow ,
- swear out ,
- tack ,
- tack together ,
- take aim ,
- take away ,
- take care ,
- take in ,
- take on ,
- take out ,
- take over ,
- take up ,
- takings ,
- tax shelter ,
- tech ,
- tell ,
- test ,
- theater ,
- theatre ,
- tiro ,
- top ,
- track ,
- trade protection ,
- trade union ,
- trades union ,
- train ,
- training school ,
- trap ,
- traverse ,
- treat ,
- tribute ,
- troglodyte ,
- tyro ,
- underwrite ,
- union ,
- use ,
- use up ,
- velum ,
- vindication ,
- wait on ,
- wave ,
- welcome ,
- withdraw ,
- wont ,
- work ,
- wrap up ,
- yap ,
- yield .
- DO ,
- accede ,
- accept ,
- acquiesce ,
- admit ,
- arrange ,
- art school ,
- ask ,
- assemble ,
- assembly ,
- assist ,
- attend ,
- beckon ,
- boarding school ,
- cell ,
- cite ,
- collegiate school ,
- community ,
- concur ,
- congregate ,
- continuation school ,
- convene ,
- convention ,
- convoke ,
- creche ,
- day school ,
- denominational school ,
- friar ,
- grammar school ,
- high school ,
- house ,
- infant school ,
- kindergarten ,
- military school ,
- monastic community ,
- naval academy ,
- nun ,
- nursery ,
- oblige ,
- obtain ,
- operate ,
- preparatory school ,
- primary school ,
- receive ,
- reformatory ,
- religious community ,
- religious residence ,
- sanctum sanctorum ,
- school ,
- serve ,
- summon ,
- take ,
- technical school ,
- tend .
- Adyta ,
- Adytum ,
- Priorate ,
- Priories ,
- abbey ,
- cloister ,
- coverts ,
- friaries ,
- friary ,
- harborage ,
- harborages ,
- hiding place ,
- hole up ,
- hole-up ,
- lamaseries ,
- lamasery ,
- ministries ,
- monastery ,
- oasis ,
- priory ,
- safe place .
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How to use "Convent" in context?
A convent is a place of religious worship for women. Conventicles is the place where women lived and gathered together in the early church. The monasteries and convents of the Catholic Church are some of the most famous and historical places of religious worship in the world.
A convent is defined by Benedictine nuns as "a place where women live together in the presence of a sisterhood, follow a similar Rule and live a common life according to a set of shared ideals. Monks and novices who are attracted to the life of a Convent form part of the community.
Paraphrases for Convent:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
cloister.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
abbey.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Homophones for Convent:
- compounded, confined, confounded, combined, component, campmate, compound eye, compound, companionate, confound, casein paint, confinement, convenient, camp-made, case in point.
Holonyms for Convent:
n.
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group
religious order, religious sect, sect.
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group
Hyponym for Convent:
n.
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artifact
religious residence, cloister.
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group
community.
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artifact
Meronym for Convent:
Word of the Day
- Synonyms:
- divider, segregator, Detailer, Divorcer, Estranger, Isolator, severer.