Synonyms for ecclesiastical
ɪˌkli ziˈæs tɪ kəlec·cle·si·as·ti·cal

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1. ecclesiasticaladjective

   Synonyms:
   ecclesiastic

2. ecclesiasticaladjective

   Of or pertaining to the church

   ecclesiastical architecture

   Synonyms:
   ecclesiastic

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1. ecclesiastical, ecclesiasticadjective

   of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)

   "ecclesiastic history"

   Synonyms:
   ecclesiastic

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1. ecclesiasticaladjective

   Synonyms:
   not civil, not secular

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1. List of paraphrases for "ecclesiastical":

   church, clergy, clerical

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1. George Washington:

   If I could have entertained the slightest apprehension that the Constitution framed by the Convention, where I had the honor to preside, might possibly endanger the religious rights of any ecclesiastical Society, certainly I would never have placed my signature to it.

2. Reinhard Marx:

   It is painful for me to witness the severe damage to the bishops' reputation in the ecclesiastical and secular perception which may even be at its lowest, i feel that through remaining silent, neglecting to act and over-focusing on the reputation of the Church I have made Cardinal Reinhard Marx personally guilty and responsible.

3. Angelica Grimke:

   The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians.