Clerkly
Clerkly adjective - Of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy.
Usage example: a time when the clerkly duties of a country parson might include long rides on horseback to visit the more isolated members of the flock
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Synonyms for Clerkly
Ecclesiastical and clerkly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ecclesiastical" instead an adjective "Clerkly".
Nearby Word: clerk
Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical adjective - Of or relating to a church.
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Synonyms for Ecclesiastical
Clerkly and ecclesiastical are semantically related. You can use "Clerkly" instead an adjective "Ecclesiastical".
Nearby Word: ecclesiastic
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Related pairs
- church and clerkly
- church and ecclesiastical
- divine and clerkly
- divine and ecclesiastical
- pastoral and clerkly
- pastoral and ecclesiastical
- spiritual and clerkly
- spiritual and ecclesiastical
- inner and clerkly
- inner and ecclesiastical
- moral and clerkly
- moral and ecclesiastical
- holy and clerkly
- holy and ecclesiastical
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