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Definition of cardinal : 1. A woman's short cloak with a hood.
2. Mulled red wine.
3. Of fundamental importance; preeminent; superior; chief; principal.
4. One of the ecclesiastical princes who constitute the pope's council, or the sacred college.

Synonyms:

a thousand, 77, liv, 46, xxvi, 23, 25, primordial, 11, xcl, top, 79, il, first, one hundred forty-five, twelve, 21, 32, fifty-eight, 90, 145, xii, i, lx, 97, twoscore, two hundred, one hundred twenty-five, clxx, 67, eighty-three, cardinal grosbeak, principal, Cl, aboriginal, 29, 39, lxxvi, clxxx, forty-four, ixc, 41, xvi, big, thirty-six, forty-seven, XIII, ci, 73, 76, chief, 180, one hundred ten, eighty, a hundred and one, six, xvii, 50, master, one hundred thirty-five, lv, fifteen, 33, xxii, 91, cxxxv, cxxv, seventy-one, bantam, viii, 96, forty-three, twenty-one, forty-five, 20, lxxiv, VII, 60, 13, scarlet tanager, fundamental, xxi, primeval, firebird, a zillion, clxxv, xv, 92, lxxxiii, 82, xxiii, xliii, cxl, ilx, 14, lxviii, thirty-three, 9, xxxiii, thousand, overriding, k, 170, 86, profound, eighty-seven, a hundred thousand, 95, 58, xliv, one hundred sixty-five, xix, 175, 49, 37, 300, ninety-five, 3, 47, 30, 31, lxxxi, 1000, 42, one hundred fifty-five, one thousand, eighteen, clv, 93, lxxvii, cxx, seventy-nine, one hundred thirty, cxxx, sixty-seven, thirty-five, 98, sixty-four, xcvii, Cardinalis cardinalis, preeminent, sixty-five, xxxi, fifty-five, carmine, 105, the Archbishop of Canterbury, xcvi, eighty-five, IX, ninety-seven, ninety-six, c, Li, nineteen, one hundred twenty, 52, five hundred, cardinal number, 63, 7, xxxii, CV, thirty-four, eighty-four, eighty-two, 18, 71, 56, X, sixteen, hundred and one, 115, one hundred five, 125, twenty-seven, 155, two, ccc, forty-nine, threescore, 2, lii, twenty-six, 55, 38, 26, prime, 110, 165, half dozen, xciii, 40, seventy-three, predominant, seven, 43, ilxx, lxvii, sovereign, trillion, lxxx, seventy-six, 78, 54, xci, xcviii, one hundred seventy, 57, seventy-five, xl, primal, xiv, budgerigar, forty-six, a trillion, fifty-two, 34, fifty-four, one, cx, lxii, ninety, lxiii, 16, xviii, 500, xlii, eight, one hundred eighty, III, four, 150, greatest, a billion, twenty-four, fifty-nine, lxxxiv, 61, 190, 35, lxxv, fourteen, 6, one hundred seventy-five, seventy-two, lxxxvii, 45, 84, eleven, 70, underlying, 99, xcii, 69, cxv, ninety-eight, xxxiv, sixty-six, overbearing, fifty-three, 100, paramount, lvi, lxxi, lxxxviii, 72, dozen, one hundred fifty, twenty-five, central, one hundred, one hundred forty, XI, clxv, 44, l, thirty-one, 81, lviii, eighty-nine, highest, 68, ten, xlviii, forty, 80, xxx, xlv, 24, fourscore, 89, lxvi, half a dozen, one hundred fifteen, forty-one, five, grand, three hundred, billion, lxxviii, primary, eighty-six, lxxii, forty-eight, xxviii, sixty-one, 8, three, IV, bishopric, zillion, nine, xx, bluejay, 87, bird of paradise, sixty-nine, 15, 48, primaeval, major, Richmondena Cardinalis, premier, capital, seventy-four, V, ninety-three, bobwhite, thirty-nine, eighty-eight, thirty-eight, twenty-eight, sixty-three, overmastering, liii, 12, clx, fifty-one, supreme, lxi, thirteen, IC, great, xxxviii, VI, xlvi, sixty, important, 120, thirty-seven, 88, ninety-nine, xlvii, lvii, twenty-three, one hundred ninety, 200, 160, xxvii, 400, 17, fifty, D, cc, ninety-two, lxv, xxxvi, fifty-seven, one hundred sixty, ten thousand, 74, key, ixl, fifty-six, xc, a million, lxxxv, xxv, numero uno, foremost, Cd, lxxxii, 36, xciv, xcv, xli, 1, sixty-two, forty-two, seventy, 0, 66, seventy-seven, million, number one, dominant, ninety-four, lxx, hundred, 10, 85, one hundred one, 65, lxiv, arch, a hundred, leading, 53, cxlv, budgie, sixty-eight, xxiv, 94, main, 51, 64, twenty-nine, ii, ilxxx, 135, 5, xxxv, xxxvii, eighty-one, hundred thousand, ane, 130, 83, lxxiii, 101, 140, xxix, of import, seventeen, m, 62, 27, seventy-eight, 19, archbishopric, 22, twenty, rudimentary, thirty-two, 28, 59, lxxxvi, 75, ninety-one, zero, thirty, twenty-two, four hundred, 4

grackle, road runner, snipe, crow, stork, peregrine, yellowbird, penguin, bluebill, crested jay, barn owl, coot, turkey, loon, sandpiper, blackbird, peacock, emu, swallow, cuckoo, jackdaw, eagle, bird, mockingbird, horned owl, oriole, tern, parrot, gull, swift, robin, parakeet, vulture, lovebird, ibis, partridge, wren, thrush, bittern, pheasant, myna, hawk, duck, hummingbird, lark, canary, sea gull, woodpecker, harrier, pelican, mourning dove, ostrich, tit, crane, egret, curlew, weaver, owl, grouse, condor, jay, cassowary, dove, cockatoo, goose, sheldrake, osprey, plover, cormorant, teal, raven, finch, heron, grosbeak, nuthatch, redwing, booby, waxwing, squab, rook, Canada goose, blue jay, nightingale, starling, bluebird, ringtail, macaw, swan, puffin, dodo, bald eagle, magpie, falcon, chickadee, quetzal, turtledove, goldfinch, mallard, pigeon, sparrow, flamingo, kingfisher, buzzard, bullfinch, spoonbill, songbird, albatross, redbird

meaningful, significant, vital, serious, crucial

novice, pilgrim, abbess, pope, missionary, reverend, curate, clergyman, archdeacon, evangelist, nun, ecclesiastic, friar, minister, prioress, priest, father, canon, vicar, sister, cleric, abbot, rector, archbishop, bishop, archpriest, prior, monk, prelate, chaplain, canoness, pastor, brother, preacher

Usage examples:

• And that thing was the story of Cynthe Cardinal. - "The Shepherd of the North", Richard Aumerle Maher.
• For they had the Cardinal in their power at Amiens, but did him no harm. - "The Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz, Complete", Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz.
• " No- you will marry, some day," said the Cardinal. - "The Cardinal's Snuff-Box", Henry Harland.