Synonyms of denominations

denominations

noun

plural of denomination

as in names

a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known

a variety of creative works that today come under the denomination of "art"

Synonyms & Similar Words

• names
• monikers
• titles
• nomenclatures
• designations
• surnames
• nicknames
• appellations
• epithets
• denotations
• banners
• pseudonyms
• appellatives
• compellations
• handles
• cognomens
• Christian names
• first names
• family names
• labels
• forenames
• given names
• baptismal names
• maiden names
• tags
• middle names
• pen names
• patronymics
• aliases
• sobriquets
• diminutives
• vernaculars
• trade names
• brand names
• binomials
• monomials
• trivial names
• rubrics
• trademarks
• misnomers
• cryptonyms
• matronymics
• hypocorisms
• noms de guerre
• noms de plume
• bynames

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of denominations

The 14 participating houses of worship span from Miami Shores to West Perrine and include a variety of denominations including Episcopal churches, United Methodist churches, one mosque and a handful of other Christian churches. — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026

Starting in the mid-1990s, on one fall night a year, West End Avenue was shut down to traffic while local synagogues of different denominations brought out Torahs to dance with in the streets. — Amy Klein, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026

From ‘Bible Belt’ to ‘culture wars’ Internally, both denominations have had major splits on whether women can be leaders and whether to recognize LGBTQ identities. — John Hayes, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2026

These denominations defined the mainstream in American life; nearly every President from the turn of the century to 1960 came out of these churches. — Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026

Across American Christianity, traditional denominations were shrinking, and churches were closing. — Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2026

And these are denominations that have been more embracing of the trans community or LGBTQ rights. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026

Ablution stations are primarily used by Muslims to wash parts of their body before prayer, though can be used by several other religions that practice ablution before prayer, including Judaism, Hinduism and certain denominations of Christianity. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Aug. 2026

Some 80 percent of conservatives are Christian, for example, compared with 37 percent of liberals, and many denominations of Christianity encourage having children. — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026