Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cardinal_newman
1 sense of cardinal 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)