Abbot General

Synonyms of abbot general

• superior general
• head of the order
• chief abbot

Antonyms of abbot general

• monk
• layperson
• novice

Collocations of abbot general

monastic community

Frequency: 60 %

The abbot general oversees the daily activities of the monastic community.

religious order

Frequency: 50 %

The abbot general is responsible for upholding the traditions of the religious order.

spiritual guidance

Frequency: 45 %

The abbot general provides spiritual guidance to the members of the monastery.

ecclesiastical authority

Frequency: 40 %

The abbot general holds ecclesiastical authority over the monks in the monastery.

Idiomatic Expressions for abbot general

• Phrase: seek approval from the abbot general
  Meaning: to request permission or endorsement from a higher authority
  Usage: Before making any major decisions, it is important to seek approval from the abbot general.