Canon
Canon noun - A statement or body of statements concerning faith or morals proclaimed by a church.
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Synonyms for Canon
Encyclical and canon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encyclical" instead a noun "Canon".
Encyclical
Encyclical noun - A letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world.
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Synonyms for Encyclical
Canon and encyclical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Canon" instead a noun "Encyclical".
Nearby Word: encyclic
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Encyclical and Canon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canon/encyclical
Canon & Encyclical. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/canon/encyclical>.
Encyclical or Canon. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canon/encyclical.
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