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congregation

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of congregation

1 a body of persons gathered for religious worship

the whole congregation began to sing with great fervor

Synonyms of congregation

assembly, church

Words Related to congregation

flock, laity, parish

communion, confession, denomination, fold, sect

2 a body of people come together in one place

a congregation of journalists were at the hotel bar, discussing the latest developments

Synonyms of congregation

assemblage, assembly, conference, convocation, gathering, ingathering, meeting, muster

Words Related to congregation

company, consort, coterie, gang, pack

caucus, forum, market, panel, rally, symposium, synod

audience, gallery, grandstand, house

crowd, flock, horde, legion, multitude, press, swarm, throng

crush, mob, rabble, rabblement

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