Gregory Synonyms

gregərē
(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gregory i
  2. Saint Gregory I
  3. St. Gregory I
  4. Gregory the Great
(Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Gregory Nazianzen
  2. Gregory of Nazianzen
  3. St. Gregory of Nazianzen
Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Gregory XVI
  2. Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari
The pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gregory xiii
  2. Ugo Buoncompagni
The Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Gregory XII
  2. Angelo Correr
The Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gregory vii
  2. hildebrand

Words Related to Gregory

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. gregorian-calendar
  2. nicholas
  3. lawrence
  4. philip
  5. laurence

Gregory Sentence Examples

  • It is difficult to trace the names of some of the mayors of the palace, the post being of almost no significance in, the time of Gregory of Tours.

  • After a few months' rest it started on the return journey, following Sturt Creek until its termination in Gregory's Salt Sea, and then keeping parallel with the South Australian border as far as Lake Macdonald.

  • Gregory, the editor of the journal, which lasted until the premature death of the latter in 1844.

  • Anak was slain by his victim's soldiers; Gregory was rescued by his Christian nurse, carried to Caesarea in Cappadocia, and brought up a Christian.

  • Providence, incensed at such cruelty, turns Tiridates into a wild boar, and afflicts his subjects with madness; but his sister, Chosrowidukht, has a revelation to bring Gregory back out of his pit.

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