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unchurchly

Meaning of "unchurchly" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF UNCHURCHLY

ʌnˈtʃɜːtʃlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCHURCHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unchurchly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNCHURCHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unchurchly in the English dictionary

The definition of unchurchly in the dictionary is not ecclesiastical, uncharacteristic of the church, not of the nature of the church, contrary to the nature of the church.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNCHURCHLY

archly · Ashley · childishly · churchly · feverishly · fiendishly · Finchley · foolishly · freakishly · freshly · harshly · lavishly · muchly · richly · sheepishly · slavishly · sluggishly · staunchly · stylishly · unselfishly

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCHURCHLY

unchildlike · unchilled · unchivalrous · unchivalrously · unchlorinated · unchoke · unchoreographed · unchosen · unchrisom · unchristen · unchristened · unchristian · unchristianise · unchristianize · unchristianlike · unchristianly · unchronicled · unchronological · unchurch · unci

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCHURCHLY

bimonthly · deathly · devilishly · earthly · fifthly · fleshly · fourthly · hellishly · highly · Hooghly · monthly · muhly · roughly · shauchly · smoothly · thoroughly · throughly · toughly · unearthly · uppishly

Synonyms and antonyms of unchurchly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unchurchly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCHURCHLY

Find out the translation of unchurchly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of unchurchly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unchurchly» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

unchurchly
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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unchurchly
570 millions of speakers
en

English

unchurchly
510 millions of speakers
hi

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unchurchly
380 millions of speakers
ar

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unchurchly
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

нецерковных
278 millions of speakers
pt

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unchurchly
270 millions of speakers
bn

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unchurchly
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

unchurchly
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tidak berkebolehan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

unkirchliche
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

unchurchly
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

unchurchly
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Unchurchly
85 millions of speakers
vi

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unchurchly
80 millions of speakers
ta

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unchurchly
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

निर्हेतुकपणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

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unchurchly
70 millions of speakers
it

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unchurchly
65 millions of speakers
pl

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unchurchly
50 millions of speakers
uk

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нецерковних
40 millions of speakers
ro

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unchurchly
30 millions of speakers
el

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unchurchly
15 millions of speakers
af

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unchurchly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unchurchly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unchurchly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unchurchly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCHURCHLY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of unchurchly
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unchurchly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCHURCHLY»

Discover the use of unchurchly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unchurchly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Masonic Voice Review
the "secret societies" which is obnoxious to the denunciations of this liberal- minded Synod. There is one view of this case which strikes us as singularly strange: we are 'denounced as "unchurchly" for doing precisely what the church does!
‎1855
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The Mercersburg Review
There is no such thing as an unchurchly Christianity. There is no fact that has ever been more fully sustained by observation than this fact, namely, that a falling away from the faith in the Holy Catholic Church is a falling away from Christ.
‎1870
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Mercersburg Quarterly Review
Then, in America, in the element of civil freedom, the unchurchly tendencies have exhibited themselves in the most destructive and painful extremes, where we have even new independent productions, either by virtue of direct revelations, ...
Marshall College (Mercersburg, Pa.). Alumni Association, Franklin and Marshall College. Alumni Association, 1855
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The Heidelberg Catechism, in German, Latin and English: with ...
It is not possible for an altogether unchurchly Christianity to be a truly catechetical Christianity, whether this unchurchliness show itself in the pietistic or in the openly rationalistic form. Socinianism and Anabaptism had indeed their Catechisms; ...
‎1863
5
Mercersburg Review
Hence we have the churchly and unchurchly systems. The churchly teaches, that the life and grace of Christ, the Head, comes to us, the members, through the Church, which is His Body — the home of the Holy Ghost — the bearer of grace ...
‎1857
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The Reformed Church Review ...
A churchly theology can never run in the same direction with a theology that is unchurchly; and can never breathe the same spirit. Not because it makes less of Christ, as this last is ever ready to charge; but because it makes more of Christ, and ...
‎1867
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Tercentenary Monument: In Commemoration of the 300th ...
Nor is it difficult to point out the source of whatever unchurchly, unpriestly, and unsacramental adhe- rences may incidentally and outwardly afflict its own deeper scheme. They will be found to result from whatever of the Calvinistic principle and ...
‎1863
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Mercersburg Review
In its very constitution, accordingly, the sect spirit is an unchurchly spirit. It turns the Church into a phantom; values it at best only as an abstraction; transforms the whole high and awful mystery into the creature of its own brain. The book before  ...
9
Romanticism in American Theology: Nevin and Schaff at ...
The antisacramental, unchurchly “Puritan” party (Anglican, Congre— gational, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, or Lutheran) seemed anxious to reject their Catholic and Reformation heritage, to get clear “of all such obsolete mystification as we ...
James Hastings Nichols, 2007
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The Anxious Bench, Antichrist and the Sermon Catholic Unity
Denominational zeal, indeed, is ever ready to degenerate into the low bigotry of Sect; which of course, however, in such case, can be no more entitled to respect, than if it were found in open connection with the most unchurchly selfconstituted ...
John W. Nevin, Augustine Thompson, 2000

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCHURCHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unchurchly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Masha Gessen's 'Words Will Break Cement'
Its patriarch, Kirill I, was rumored to have worked with the K.G.B. and, in a show of unchurchly ostentation, wore a $30,000 Breguet watch. Mr. Putin's rule, he ... «New York Times, Jan 14»
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THEATER REVIEW | 'REASONS TO BE PRETTY'
I suppose that in the wrong hands “reasons to be pretty” could sound like a Sunday school lesson, albeit one with a most unchurchly vocabulary. But Mr. «New York Times Blogs, Apr 09»
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A Political Warning Shot: 'American Theocracy'
... and third wave — mix informality, unchurchly language, and soft-rock music with what skeptics call the "spiritual smorgasbord" of charismatic experience from ... «NPR, Mar 06»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Unchurchly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unchurchly>. May 2024 ».
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