Synonyms for temple
ˈtɛm pəltem·ple

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1. templenoun

   place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

2. templenoun

   the flat area on either side of the forehead

   "the veins in his temple throbbed"

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

3. templenoun

   an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

4. synagogue, temple, tabernaclenoun

   (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

   Synonyms:
   tabernacle, synagogue

Matched Categories

1. • Judaism
   • Building
   • Feature
   • Place Of Worship

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1. fane

   middle english from latin fanum

   Submitted by JP03 on October 26, 2014  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   FANE

2. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   church, house of worship, house of god, meeting-house

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1. templenoun

   Synonyms:
   fane, church, sanctuary, tabernacle, teocalli, pagoda, mosque, hieron, marai

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1. List of paraphrases for "temple":

   temples, miu, synagogue, hall, monastery, palace, shrine, templar

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1. Ombir Sisodia:

   He was sick and sleeping when mobs gathered around after the temple announcement.

2. Vinay Srivastava:

   I want to ask Yogi to put his hand on his heart and ask himself if he has done the right thing, lord Ram doesn't need a temple as much as the country needs a proper government.

3. AIR:

   Is God in a Temple? Is God in a Church? Is God in a Mosque? Continue your Search When you get to the RootYou will Realize the Truth!

4. Geoffrey Kent:

   I'd highly recommend going to Egypt now, i traveled there at the end of 2015 and it is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience to see these sites with few crowds. For instance, at Abu Simbel, I was in Ramses temple and had it all to myself for a few minutes.

5. Yotin Lopnikorn:

   This is the second time I have seen this temple in this condition, now I think we need to save this place.