Consistory

Synonyms of consistory

• board
• assembly
• council

Antonyms of consistory

• disarray
• disorganization
• chaos

Collocations of consistory

papal consistory

Frequency: 80 %

The Pope announced new cardinals during a papal consistory.

ecclesiastical consistory

Frequency: 70 %

The ecclesiastical consistory discussed matters related to the church.

royal consistory

Frequency: 60 %

The king held a royal consistory to address the concerns of his subjects.

imperial consistory

Frequency: 50 %

The emperor convened an imperial consistory to make important decisions.

Idiomatic Expressions for consistory

• Phrase: elevated to the consistory
  Meaning: promoted to a high rank or position within a council or court
  Usage: After years of dedicated service, she was finally elevated to the consistory of the company.