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ecclesiasticism

ec·cle·si·as·ti·cism
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-klee-zee-as-tuh-siz-uh m]
    • /ɪˌkli ziˈæs təˌsɪz əm/
    • /ɪˌkliːzɪˈæstɪkɪz(ə)m /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-klee-zee-as-tuh-siz-uh m]
    • /ɪˌkli ziˈæs təˌsɪz əm/

Definitions of ecclesiasticism word

  • noun ecclesiasticism ecclesiastical principles, practices, or spirit. 1
  • noun ecclesiasticism devotion, especially excessive devotion, to the principles or interests of the church. 1
  • noun ecclesiasticism Excessive attention to details of church practice. 1
  • noun ecclesiasticism exaggerated attachment to the practices or principles of the Christian Church 0
  • noun ecclesiasticism ecclesiastical principles, rituals, customs, etc. 0
  • noun ecclesiasticism strong attachment to these things 0
See all 7 definitions of ecclesiasticism

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Origin of ecclesiasticism

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; ecclesiastic + -ism

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Parts of speech for Ecclesiasticism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Ecclesiasticism

ecclesiasticism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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