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ecclesiastical

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective ecclesiastical has 1 sense
  1. ecclesiastical, ecclesiastic - of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"

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Ecclesiastical

Description:

Ecclesiastical refers to anything related to the Christian church, its teachings, practices, or institutions.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to the Christian church or its clergy.

Example Sentence:

The cathedral's stunning stained glass windows showcase its ecclesiastical beauty.

Sense 2:

Characterized by a formal or ceremonial quality.

Example Sentence:

The wedding ceremony was conducted with an air of ecclesiastical solemnity.

Sense 3:

Pertaining to or governed by a well-established and official religious authority.

Example Sentence:

The monks followed the ecclesiastical rules of their order strictly.

Sense 4:

Religious or spiritual in nature.

Example Sentence:

The pilgrims visited the ecclesiastical sites to seek solace and enlightenment.

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