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offertory Synonyms
Another word for offertory
Choosing another word for offertory depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The part of a Christian Eucharistic service during which the unconsecrated bread and wine are solemnly presented at the altar, often accompanied by the collection of alms from the congregation.
Usage Example
"The congregation stood as the bread and wine were brought forward during the oblation."
Strong
oblation
• noun (Context 2)
The money, gifts, or alms collected from the congregation during a religious service.
Usage Example
"The ushers passed the woven baskets down the pews to gather the Sunday offering."
Strongest
offering
Strong
collection
tithe
Weak
alms
donation
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Offertory. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/offertory