ECCLESIASTICAL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word ecclesiastical. (close relations)
ecclesiastically
Best Alternative Words for ECCLESIASTICAL
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churchly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church | ||||||||
clerical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to clerks • of or relating to the clergy adjective satellite • appropriate for or engaged in office work | ||||||||
divine | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a clergyman or other person in religious orders • terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God adjective satellite • emanating from God • resulting from divine providence • being or having the nature of a god • devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity • appropriate to or befitting a god • being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods verb • perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers • search by divining, as if with a rod | ||||||||
holy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power noun • a sacred place of pilgrimage | ||||||||
priestly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • associated with the priesthood or priests • befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood | ||||||||
religious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity • of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows noun • a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience adjective satellite • concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church • extremely scrupulous and conscientious | ||||||||
sacred | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • concerned with religion or religious purposes adjective satellite • worthy of respect or dedication • made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use • worthy of religious veneration • (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person | ||||||||
ecclesiastic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church) noun • a clergyman or other person in religious orders |