john the baptist

Questions about john the baptist

What is another word for john the baptist?

It depends which john the baptist you mean. In the sense “(New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome”, the synonyms are St. John the Baptist. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of john the baptist?

WordNet records no antonym for john the baptist. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for john the baptist come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for john the baptistAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for john the baptistWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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