Abbot

Synonyms of abbot

• monk
• prior
• superior

Antonyms of abbot

• layperson
• novice
• secular

Collocations of abbot

abbot of a monastery

Frequency: 70 %

The abbot of the monastery led the daily prayers.

abbot and monks

Frequency: 60 %

The abbot and monks worked together to maintain the monastery.

abbot's blessing

Frequency: 50 %

The abbot's blessing brought peace and prosperity to the village.

abbot's robe

Frequency: 45 %

The abbot's robe was intricately embroidered with symbols of his office.

Idiomatic Expressions for abbot

• Phrase: to play the abbot
  Meaning: to act as a leader or authority figure
  Usage: She was chosen to play the abbot during the school play.