Parson

Synonyms of parson

• priest
• minister
• clergyman

Antonyms of parson

• layperson
• secular
• non-clergy

Collocations of parson

holy man

Frequency: 70 %

The parson was respected as a holy man in the village.

church minister

Frequency: 60 %

The parson served as the church minister for over a decade.

religious leader

Frequency: 50 %

The parson was considered a religious leader in the community.

faithful servant

Frequency: 45 %

The parson was known as a faithful servant of the church.

devout clergyman

Frequency: 40 %

The parson was a devout clergyman who dedicated his life to serving others.

Idiomatic Expressions for parson

• Phrase: preach to the choir
  Meaning: trying to convince someone of something they already believe in
  Usage: Talking about the benefits of exercise to a personal trainer is like preaching to the choir.