place of worship

Noun

Meaning

any building where congregations gather for prayer

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

House of God house of prayer house of worship cathedral abbey kirk minster church chapel tabernacle temple basilica pagoda masjid pantheon
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Antonyms

secular fatality public place den of iniquity

Hypernyms

building edifice

Hyponyms

church chapel tabernacle temple masjid bethel

Examples

You are free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other place of worship in this State of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion or caste or creed. That has nothing to do with the business of the State. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Sit there, clod-pate!" cried he; "for let me sit wherever I will, that will still be the upper end, and the place of worship to thee. Miguel de Cervantes

We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can play, when all other enticements and sensual attractions are gone. James D. Houston

The evidence shows that religious people - defined by regular attendance at a place of worship - actually do make better neighbors. Jonathan Sacks

The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in the celestial kingdom. L. Lionel Kendrick

The fact that 35 percent of all American giving went to religious organizations in 2010 reflects how closely bound many of us are with our place of worship. Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

Close letter words and terms

place of torment place of war place of work place on place on a pedestal place one's trust in