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- [dahy-ak-uh-nl]
- /daɪˈæk ə nl/
- /dˈaɪəkˌɒnəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dahy-ak-uh-nl]
- /daɪˈæk ə nl/
Definitions of diaconal word
- adjective diaconal of or associated with a deacon or the diaconate 3
- adjective diaconal of a deacon or deacons 3
- adjective diaconal pertaining to a deacon. 1
- noun diaconal Of or pertaining to a deacon or the diaconate lay clergy. 1
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Origin of diaconal
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word diāconālis, dating back to 1605-15. See deacon, -al1
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Parts of speech for Diaconal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
diaconal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
diaconal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for diaconal
adj diaconal
- clerical — Clerical jobs, skills, and workers are concerned with work that is done in an office.
- sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- holy — specially recognized as or declared sacred by religious use or authority; consecrated: holy ground.
- ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
- orthodox — of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
Top questions with diaconal
- what is a diaconal minister?
See also
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