What is another word for Popedom?

Pronunciation: [pˈə͡ʊpdəm] (IPA)

Popedom is a term that refers to the power, authority, and domain of the pope or the papacy. However, there are also other synonyms for this word such as papacy, pontificate, Vatican, Holy See, and Roman Catholic Church. All of these synonyms are related to the papacy and the religion it represents. They are used to describe the influence and significance of the Pope in the world today, and the people who follow the Catholic faith. These words are often used interchangeably to mean the same thing, but each one offers a different angle on the institution and its place in the world.

Synonyms for Popedom:

What are the hypernyms for Popedom?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Popedom

Each had his own mine of tyranny-whether Popedom, Socialism, or other-which he meant to spring on the people fancying itself free.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
Yea; the presumption of priestly succession Make the all one a whole Popedom of Time, So that each head for his hour of possession Wears the tiara of ages of crime: Rome is infallible, Rome is eternal, Rome is unchangeable, cruel, and strong, Leagued with the legions of darkness infernal, Crushing all right and upholding all wrong.
"My Life as an Author"
Martin Farquhar Tupper
The phrase was considered as giving a highly favourable aspect to his political prospects; for, as is likewise the case with the Popedom, nobody ever becomes President without taking a name other than his own.
"Famous Stories Every Child Should Know"
Various

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