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- pronunciation:
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kli
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
of or related to the church and clergy.
A cardinal holds a high rank in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.The priest removed his cassock and other ecclesiastical garments.- synonyms:
- churchly, cleric, clerical, ecclesiastic, hierarchal, hieratic, spiritual
- antonyms:
- lay
- similar words:
- holy, pastoral, priestly, religious
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related words: |
pious |
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