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What (who) is ecclesiastical - definition
Ecclesiastic
ecclesiastical
¦ adjective relating to the Christian Church or its clergy.
Derivatives
ecclesiastically adverb
Origin
ME: from Fr. ecclesiastique, or via late L. from Gk ekklesiastikos, from ekklesiastes 'member of an assembly', from ekklesia 'assembly, church'.
ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical means belonging to or connected with the Christian Church.
My ambition was to travel upwards in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
ecclesiastical
a.
See ecclesiastic
Examples of use of ecclesiastical
1. Benedict believes, too, in looking to tradition concerning ecclesiastical fashion.
2. There are only four grounds for making a complaint: breaching ecclesiastical law, failing to do something required by ecclesiastical law, neglecting to perform the duties of office and conduct inappropriate to the clergy.
3. "There were no winners in this ecclesiastical and political conflict," he said.
4. "From an ecclesiastical point of view it is finished for us," Innocentios said.
5. But as of yesterday the ecclesiastical elite had yet to make public their views.