hierophant (Meaning)
hierophant (n.)
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hierophant
Synonyms:
- true believer
- herald
- expounder
- champion
- paladin
- booster
- protagonist
- promoter
- white knight
- friend
- tub-thumper
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion.
apostle, exponent, advocator, advocate, supporter,proponent, true believer, herald, expounder, champion
foe, antagonist, adversary, antagonist, enemy, enemy, foe, opponent,adversary, opponent
The hierophant stood before the altar, his robed figure commanding respect.
As the hierophant raised his staff, the congregation hushed into silence.
The hierophant's enigmatic teachings captivated the seekers of spiritual knowledge.
The hierophant's role symbolized the connection between the sacred and the human.