What does laity mean?
Laity means People of a church who are not ordained clergy or clerics..
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/ˈleɪ.ə.ti/ · noun
People of a church who are not ordained clergy or clerics..
Use laity when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Laity means People of a church who are not ordained clergy or clerics..
Common synonyms include congregation, flock, fold, laity.
Possible antonyms include clergy.
Use laity where its definition matches the intended context.
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