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Synonyms for chapel

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.

Forms

Plural
chapels → churches, temples, chantries, oratories…

Example sentences

  • church The wedding will be held in a 17th century church.
  • temple It has taken forty-six years to build this temple.
  • oratory You need to inject pauses into your oratory delivery.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
chapelsteady
churchrising
templerising
oratorysteady
chantryfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
church1, temple2
7 letters
oratory4, chantry

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (temple2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
chapelle
Italiano
cappella
Deutsch
Kapelle
Català
capella