churchlike

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churchlike

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From church + -like. Compare Scots kirklyk, kirklike (“ecclesiastical”).

adjective more churchlike · most churchlike

Resembling or befitting a church or a worship service. The new part, containing the schoolroom and dormitory, was lit by mullioned and latticed windows, which gave it a church-like aspect […]
Similar: churchical, churchly, churchy, ecclesiastical, churchish, churchlike, ecclesial, ecclesiastic

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@misc{churchlike_2026,
  title = {churchlike},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/churchlike},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}