chapel Synonyms
chapel Meaning
chapel (n)
a place of worship that has its own altar
a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar
chapel (n.)
A subordinate place of worship
a small church, often a private foundation, as for a memorial
a small building attached to a church
a room or recess in a church, containing an altar.
A place of worship not connected with a church; as, the chapel of a palace, hospital, or prison.
In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse.
A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.
A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.
An association of workmen in a printing office.
chapel (v. t.)
To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.
chapel Sentence Examples
- The small chapel nestled in the woods was a peaceful sanctuary for meditation and prayer.
- We held a memorial service for our beloved grandmother at the chapel downtown.
- Every Sunday, the local community gathers at the chapel for worship and fellowship.
- The wedding ceremony took place in a charming chapel adorned with flowers and candles.
- As part of the tour, visitors were invited to explore the historic chapel on the estate grounds.
- Students often seek solace and quiet reflection in the chapel during times of stress.
- The stained glass windows in the chapel depicted scenes from biblical stories.
- The chapel bells rang out joyfully to announce the arrival of Christmas morning.
- The chapel choir rehearsed diligently for their upcoming performance during the holiday concert.
- A group of volunteers gathered to decorate the chapel for the Easter service.
FAQs About the word chapel
a place of worship that has its own altar, a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altarA subordinate place of worship, a small church, often
minster, tabernacle,cathedral, sanctuary, mission, temple, abbey, shrine,oratory, bethel
No antonyms found.
The small chapel nestled in the woods was a peaceful sanctuary for meditation and prayer.
We held a memorial service for our beloved grandmother at the chapel downtown.
Every Sunday, the local community gathers at the chapel for worship and fellowship.
The wedding ceremony took place in a charming chapel adorned with flowers and candles.