CURATE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CURATE?

Need another word that means the same as “curate”? Find 5 synonyms and 30 related words for “curate” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Curate” are: minister, minister of religion, parson, pastor, rector

Curate as a Noun

Definitions of "Curate" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “curate” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A member of the clergy engaged as assistant to a vicar, rector, or parish priest.
• A minister with pastoral responsibility.
• A person authorized to conduct religious worship.

Synonyms of "Curate" as a noun (5 Words)

minister	A person appointed to a high office in the government. Clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches.
minister of religion	The job of a head of a government department.
parson	A beneficed member of the clergy; a rector or a vicar.
pastor	A person authorized to conduct religious worship.
rector	(in the Church of England) the incumbent of a parish where all tithes formerly passed to the incumbent.

Associations of "Curate" (30 Words)

abbess	A woman who is the head of an abbey of nuns.
abbot	A man who is the head of an abbey of monks.
archbishop	A bishop of highest rank. The Archbishop of York.
archdeacon	(Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop.
benefice	Endow with a benefice.
bishop	A chess piece typically with its top shaped like a mitre that can move in any direction along a diagonal on which it stands Each player starts the game with two bishops one moving on white squares and the other on black.
cardinal	A deep scarlet colour like that of a cardinal s cassock. Cardinal numbers.
chaplain	A clergyman ministering to some institution. A prison chaplain.
church	Take a woman who has recently given birth to church for a service of thanksgiving. Some people go to church every Sunday.
clergy	In Christianity clergymen collectively as distinguished from the laity. All marriages were to be solemnized by the clergy.
clergyman	A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church.
coadjutor	A bishop appointed to assist and often to succeed a diocesan bishop.
congregation	A flock of plovers. Large congregations of birds may cause public harm.
diocesan	Belonging to or governing a diocese.
diocese	A district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.
ecclesiastic	A clergyman or other person in religious orders. Ecclesiastic history.
ecclesiastical	Of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church. The ecclesiastical hierarchy.
holy	Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred. I do not lead a holy life.
minister	Work as a minister. A minister of the Lutheran church.
ordain	Order (something) officially. The minister was ordained only last month.
ordination	A ceremony in which someone is ordained. The ordination of women.
parish	A local church community. A parish councillor.
pastor	Be pastor of a church or congregation. He pastored Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto.
priest	Ordain to the priesthood. The plays were performed within the sacred area of Dionysus in the presence of his priest.
protestant	Of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism.
rector	(in other Anglican Churches) a member of the clergy who has charge of a parish.
rectory	A rector’s house.
saint	Formally recognize as a saint canonize. She s a saint to go on living with that man.
ultramontane	Of or relating to ultramontanism. Ultramontane Catholicism.
vicar	A clergyman in charge of a chapel.