Ecclesiastic
Ecclesiastic adjective - Of or relating to a church.
Usage example: a council to make final determinations on ecclesiastic matters
Episcopal and ecclesiastic are semantically related In some cases you can use "Episcopal" instead an adjective "Ecclesiastic".
Nearby Word: ecclesiastical
Episcopal
Episcopal adjective - Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church.
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Synonyms for Episcopal
Ecclesiastic and episcopal are semantically related in concerning clergy topic. Sometimes you can use "Ecclesiastic" instead an adjective "Episcopal".
Nearby Words: episcopate, episcopalian
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- pastoral and ecclesiastic
- pastoral and episcopal
- spiritual and ecclesiastic
- spiritual and episcopal
- holy and ecclesiastic
- holy and episcopal
- religious and ecclesiastic
- religious and episcopal
- canonical and ecclesiastic
- canonical and episcopal
- clerical and ecclesiastic
- clerical and episcopal
- sacred and ecclesiastic
- sacred and episcopal
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