ecclesiastical
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Relating to the Christian church or its clergy.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The building's _____ architecture, with its high arches and stained glass, dates back to the 1200s."
Answer: ecclesiastical
In your own words, what does "ecclesiastical" mean?
Relating to the Christian church or its clergy.
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