theologian
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for theologian, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who studies or is an expert in theology, the study of religious belief.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use theologian
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French theologien, built from theology plus the agent suffix -ian.
Full origin of theologian →Frequently asked questions
What does “theologian” mean?
The word “theologian” means a person who studies or is an expert in theology, the study of religious belief. In plain terms, someone whose job or field of study is religion and religious ideas.
How do you pronounce “theologian”?
“Theologian” is pronounced thee-uh-LOHD-zhuhn (/ˌθi.əˈloʊd͡ʒən/ in IPA).
How do you use “theologian” in a sentence?
Here is “theologian” used in a sentence: “The panel included a leading theologian from Oxford.”
What is another word for “theologian”?
Words with a similar meaning to “theologian” include theologist.
What part of speech is “theologian”?
“Theologian” is a noun.
Where does the word “theologian” come from?
The word “theologian” comes from Old French. From Old French theologien, built from theology plus the agent suffix -ian.
Is “theologian” a common word?
“Theologian” is an uncommon word in modern English.