antipope
Definitions
A person who claims or claimed to be the pope, usually as the result of a disputed election or deposition, but is not considered by the Roman Catholic Church to be the real pope.
Equivalents
13 more languages
Češtinavzdoropapež
Ελληνικάαντίπαπας
Suomivastapaavi
Gaeilgefrithphápa
Magyarellenpápa
Հայերենհակապապ
Latinaantipapa
Nederlandstegenpaus
Polskiantypapież
Portuguêsantipapa
Românăantipapă
Русскийантипа́па
Svenskamotpåve
Examples
“Meanwhile support⟳ for the ‘puppet’ antipope Nicholas V, deprived of his protector and by now excommunicated along with his emperor, rapidly withered away.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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