HyperDic: cardinal_newman

English > 1 sense of the expression Cardinal Newman:
NOUNperson Cardinal Newman, Newman, John Henry NewmanEnglish prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement
English > Cardinal Newman: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish 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).
SynonymsNewman, John Henry Newman
Instance ofarchpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primateA senior clergyman and dignitary
theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologisersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
SpanishJohn Henry Newman
CatalanJohn Henry Newman

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