Synonyms for abbot
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
The newly appointed abbot decided to take a tour of the abbey with the cardinal's emissary.
Forms
- Plural
- abbots → archimandrites, cenobiarches…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| abbot | steady | |
| archimandrite | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- cenobiarch
- 13 letters
- archimandrite