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All episcopal synonyms

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adjective episcopal

  • papal — of or relating to the pope or the papacy: a papal visit to Canada.
  • prelate — an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
  • ecclesiastical — of or relating to the church or the clergy; churchly; clerical; not secular.
  • ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
  • monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
  • pastoral — having the simplicity, charm, serenity, or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas: pastoral scenery; the pastoral life.
  • rabbinical — of or relating to rabbis or their learning, writings, etc.
  • apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
  • canonical — If something has canonical status, it is accepted as having all the qualities that a thing of its kind should have.
  • churchly — appropriate to, associated with, or suggestive of church life and customs
  • cleric — A cleric is a member of the clergy.
  • ecclesiastic — a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
  • holy — specially recognized as or declared sacred by religious use or authority; consecrated: holy ground.
  • monkish — of, relating to, or resembling a monk: a monkish manner.
  • parsonical — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
  • parson — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
  • priestly — of or relating to a priest; sacerdotal: priestly vestments.
  • sacerdotal — of priests; priestly.
  • sacred — devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
  • theocratical — a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
  • clerical — Clerical jobs, skills, and workers are concerned with work that is done in an office.
  • sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
  • diaconal — of or associated with a deacon or the diaconate
  • orthodox — of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
  • parochial — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
  • religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
  • spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
  • pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
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