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Laity

noun

/ˈleɪ.ə.ti/

Word Frequency: 1.5

Definitions

1.nounPeople of a church who are not ordained clergy or clerics.

2.nounThe common man or woman.

3.nounThe unlearned, untrained or ignorant.

Synonyms

temporalty laypeople laypersons laymen laywomen laics seculars parishioners congregation churchgoers worshippers faithful

Rhymes With

gaiety gayety heterogeneity

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