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adjective. church· ly ˈchərch-lē. Synonyms of churchly. 1. : of or relating to a church. churchly authority. 2. : suitable to or suggestive of a church. a churchly setting.
Synonyms for CHURCHLY: ecclesiastical, ecclesiastic, religious, papal, ecclesial, evangelical, episcopal, evangelic; Antonyms of CHURCHLY: secular, temporal, lay, profane, nonchurch, nonecclesiastical, nonsectarian, nondenominational.
Appropriate to, associated with, or suggestive of church life and customs.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Definitions of churchly. adjective. resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church. “the pure fragrance of churchly incense”. synonyms: religious. having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity.
What does the adjective churchly mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective churchly . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
Adj. 1. churchly - resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church; "churchlike silence"; "the pure fragrance of churchly incense". religious - having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude".
noun churchly Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or ceremonies; ecclesiastical. 1 adjective churchly Devoted to, or inclined to attach great importance to, the order and ritual of a particular section of the Christian church.
