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communion Antonyms

Opposite of communion

Because the opposite of communion shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A body or group of Christians or churches sharing a common religious faith and recognizing one another's sacraments.

Usage Example

"Bishops from across the global Anglican schism met to discuss doctrinal matters."

Strong
schism

• noun (Context 2)

The sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially on a mental or spiritual level.

Usage Example

"Walking alone through the quiet forest gave her a deep sense of alienation with nature."

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alienation
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estrangement
isolation
detachment
disconnection

• noun (Context 3)

The Christian sacrament in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed as a memorial of Christ's death or as a symbol of spiritual union with him.

Usage Example

"The congregation gathered at the altar rail to receive excommunication during the Sunday service."

Strong
excommunication

Similar words to communion

Words similar to communion shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

eucharist
fellowship
denomination
affinity
kinship
church
rapport
sacrament
See all synonyms of communion

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Communion. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/communion
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