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churchy

/chur-chee/US // ˈtʃɜr tʃi //UK // (ˈtʃɜːtʃɪ) //

教会,教会的,教堂,教徒

Related Words

ecclesiastic教会主义,教士,教会的,教会ecclesiastical教会,教会主义,教会的,教会式holy圣洁的,圣地,神圣的,圣洁religious宗教,宗教的,宗教信仰,宗教人士churchlike教会式的,教会式,像教堂一样,像教会一样

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    church·i·er, church·i·est.

    • : adhering strictly to the prescribed form in ecclesiastical matters.
    • : intolerant of dissent in one's religion.
    • : of, characteristic of, or suggestive of a church: The stained-glass windows gave the room a churchy look.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inchurchly
Synonyms
churchlike教会式的,教会式,像教堂一样,像教会一样ecclesiastic教会主义,教士,教会的,教会ecclesiastical教会,教会主义,教会的,教会式holy圣洁的,圣地,神圣的,圣洁religious宗教,宗教的,宗教信仰,宗教人士

Examples

  • It was beautiful, but it was churchy, which made sense because her dad was a minister.

  • When Mr. and Mrs. Beecham commenced life, they had both the warmest feeling of opposition to the Church and everything churchy.

  • Now, I am very political, and Winifred's very churchy--it doesn't really matter what you take up.

  • Brothers Inskip and Macdonald are not square on the Freemason question and are churchy.

  • "I don't think I was ever a very religious person," she replied, mistaking the word religious for 'churchy.'

  • That night the Rogersons went to church in a body, as usual, for they were a churchy family.

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