Synonyms for pontificate

Most common

papacy · popedom

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Noun

Antonyms

prattle

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.

Forms

Plural

pontificates → papacies, popedoms…

Example sentences

• papacy The papacy isn't know for leniency.

Popularity over time

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

By length

6 letters

papacy³

7 letters

popedom

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (papacy³ = 3 syllables).