'starets' definitions:
Definition of 'starets'
From: WordNet
noun
A religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Synonyms of 'starets'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abecedarian,
- angel,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- authority,
- back number,
- boss,
- bwana,
- certified teacher,
- chef,
- chief,
- church dignitary,
- conservative,
- dad,
- docent,
- doctor,
- dodo,
- dominie,
- don,
- ecclesiarch,
- educationist,
- educator,
- elder,
- elder statesman,
- employer,
- fellow,
- fogy,
- fossil,
- fud,
- fuddy-duddy,
- goodman,
- granny,
- great soul,
- guide,
- guru,
- has-been,
- holy man,
- husband,
- illuminate,
- instructor,
- intellect,
- intellectual,
- liege,
- liege lord,
- longhair,
- lord,
- lord paramount,
- lover of wisdom,
- maestro,
- mahatma,
- man of intellect,
- man of wisdom,
- mandarin,
- master,
- mastermind,
- matriarch,
- melamed,
- mentor,
- Methuselah,
- mid-Victorian,
- mossback,
- mullah,
- old believer,
- old crock,
- old dodo,
- old fogy,
- old liner,
- old man,
- old poop,
- old woman,
- old-timer,
- oracle,
- overlord,
- padrone,
- pandit,
- paramount,
- paterfamilias,
- patriarch,
- patron,
- pedagogist,
- pedagogue,
- philosopher,
- pop,
- pops,
- preceptor,
- professor,
- pundit,
- rabbi,
- reactionary,
- regular old fogy,
- relic,
- rishi,
- sage,
- sahib,
- saint,
- sapient,
- savant,
- scholar,
- schoolkeeper,
- schoolmaster,
- schoolteacher,
- seer,
- seigneur,
- seignior,
- square,
- teacher,
- thinker,
- traditionalist,
- wise man,
- wise old man