Words related to congregation
throng, crowd, parish, gathering, audience, flock, confab, laity, assembly, muster, turnout, company, aggregation, collection, host, multitude, sit-in, meet, following, group.
What is meant by the word congregation?
1a : an assembly of persons : gathering especially : an assembly of persons met for worship and religious instruction. b : a religious community: such as. (1) : an organized body of believers in a particular locality The pastor delivered a lengthy sermon to the congregation.
What is a church group called?
Although the word is most usually assigned to the members of a church, any gathering might be called a congregation, including a gathering of animals. Come to think of it, a congregation of church members is often called a "flock."
