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Synonyms for coadjutor

13 synonyms

noun

Most common

assistant bishop auxiliary

All synonyms

Noun

bishop, assistant, auxiliary, associate, colleague, ally, accomplice, helper, companion, aider, accessory, adjunct, abettor US, abetter UK

Definitions

n. 1
An assistant or helper.

Related words

Word family: coadjutress coadjute
Phrases: bishop coadjutor coadjutor bishop

Forms

Plural: coadjutors → bishops, assistants, auxiliaries, associates…

Example sentences

assistant Tom's assistant came in and handed Mary a message.
bishop I think this bishop is a wolf in sheep's clothing.
auxiliary The future tense is formed with an auxiliary verb.

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
coadjutor		falling
assistant		falling
bishop		steady
auxiliary		falling

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

By length

4 letters: ally²
5 letters: aider
6 letters: bishop², helper²
7 letters: adjunct², abettor, abetter
9 letters: assistant³, associate⁴, companion³, colleague², auxiliary⁴, accessory⁴
10 letters: accomplice³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ally² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français: coadjuteur