Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun john_henry_newman

1 sense of john henry newman

Sense 1
Newman, John Henry Newman, Cardinal Newman -- (English prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement; Newman later turned to Roman Catholicism and became a cardinal (1801-1890))
       INSTANCE OF=> archpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate -- (a senior clergyman and dignitary)
       INSTANCE OF=> theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologiser -- (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)