adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

clerical, ministerial, ecclesiastical

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Example Sentences

Example:The parsonical duties of a bishop are as much administrative as they are clerical.

Definition:Relating to the clergy or a clergyman; like or relating to a person who works in a religious capacity.

From clerical

Example:The ministerial duties of a parish priest include pastoral counseling and community service.

Definition:Pertaining to a minister or to the office of a minister; ministerial in nature.

From ministerial

Example:Ecclesiastical matters of the diocese were discussed in great detail for the upcoming general assembly.

Definition:Relating to the church or to ecclesiastical matters; having to do with church law or church administration.

From ecclesiastical