priestly [preest-lee]
Main Entry:
clerical [kler-i-kuhl]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: concerning clergy
Synonyms: apostolic, canonical, churchly, cleric, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical, episcopal, holy, ministerial, monastic, monkish, papal, parsonical, parsonish, pastoral, pontifical, prelatic, priestly, rabbinical, sacerdotal, sacred, theocratical
Main Entry: religious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: concerning belief in divinity
Synonyms: believing, born-again, canonical, churchgoing, churchly, clerical, deistic, devotional, devout, divine, doctrinal, ecclesiastical, god-fearing, godly, holy, ministerial, moral, orthodox, pietistic, pious, pontifical, prayerful, priestly, pure, reverent, righteous, sacerdotal, sacred, sacrosanct, saintlike, saintly, scriptural, sectarian, spiritual, supernatural, theistic, theological
Antonyms: agnostic, atheistic, irreligious, ungodly
Main Entry: sacerdotal
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: religious
Synonyms: apostolic, clerical, ministerial, priestly, sacred
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