Ministry Synonyms

mĭnĭ-strē
The functions of the clergy
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pastoral care
  2. preaching
  3. exhortation
  4. administration of the sacraments
  5. prayer
  6. spiritual leadership
  7. service
The clergy
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. the cloth
  2. clergymen
  3. ecclesiastics
  4. clerics
  5. the clerical order
  6. priesthood
  7. the pulpit
  8. clericals
  9. prelacy
  10. vicarage
  11. the desk
  12. clergy
  13. priestery
A department of state
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bureau
  2. administrative agency
  3. executive-branch

Words Related to Ministry

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. department
  2. minister
  3. the-ministry
  4. ministries
  5. ministers
  6. minstry

Ministry Sentence Examples

  • In this cabinet he at first held the ministry of finance.

  • On the formation of the Wirth ministry in May 1921 he was appointed Minister of Reconstruction, and in that capacity negotiated with the French minister, Loucheur, a convention for supplying German materials for the restoration of the devastated area in France, and thus paying in kind part of the reparation which the German Reich had undertaken to pay in gold.

  • About 1836 he entered the civil service as an official of the foreign ministry.

  • Returning to Belgium he entered the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in 1842.

  • The opposition outside parliament was in fact so overwhelming that the ministry decided to drop the bill.

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