Synonyms & related words for denomination

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of denomination — including appellation, congregationalism, designation, church, sect, episcopalianism. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to denomination

Explore words related to denomination — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include denominational, nondenominational, denominationalism, undenominational, interdenominational, churchless, nonsectarian, irenicism. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for denomination

Common synonyms for denomination include appellation, congregationalism, designation, church, sect, episcopalianism, appellative, communion — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does denomination come from?

The word denomination breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root nomin-, from Latin nomen (“name”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.