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liturgical

  • /lɪˈtɝd͡ʒɪkəl/

Where it comes from

From Latin lītūrgicus + -al. By surface analysis, liturgy + -ical.

adjective

  1. not comparable Pertaining to liturgy. Our almost liturgical repetition of the phrase "gay brothers and sisters" too often echoes with a hollow resonance.

    Similar: liturgic

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ritualistic, ceremonial, ecclesiastical, churchly, liturgic, devotional, sacramental, worshipful, canonical, sacerdotal, cultic, orthodox, priestly, rubrical, hieratic, clerical

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adj Pertaining to liturgy

Españollitúrgico
Portuguêslitúrgico
Françaisliturgique
Deutschliturgisch
Italianoliturgico
Ελληνικάλειτουργικός leitourgikós
Românăliturgic
Русскийлитурги́ческий liturgíčeskij
العربيةطَقْسِيّ ṭaqsiyy

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"liturgical." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/liturgical. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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liturgical. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/liturgical

Chicago

"liturgical." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/liturgical.

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@misc{liturgical_2026,
  title = {liturgical},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/liturgical},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}