Synonyms for archbishopric
Most common
archdiocese episcopacy archbishopdom archiepiscopacy metropolis
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Archdiocese — the jurisdiction of an archbishop
2. Archiepiscopacy — the rank or office of an archbishop
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The rank or office of an archbishop.
- n. 2
The jurisdiction of an archbishop.
Forms
- Plural
- archbishoprics → archdioceses, episcopacies, sees, archiepiscopacies…
Example sentences
- archdiocese Karl took Rima to the archdiocese.
- metropolis Algiers should become an investment metropolis.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| archbishopric | falling | |
| archdiocese | steady | |
| episcopacy | steady | |
| archiepiscopacy | steady | |
| metropolis | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- see1
- 10 letters
- metropolis4, episcopacy
- 11 letters
- archdiocese4
- 13 letters
- archbishopdom
- 15 letters
- archiepiscopacy
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (metropolis4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- archevêché