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churchy
[
chur
-chee
]
church·y
/
ˈtʃɜr
tʃi
/
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[
chur
-chee
]
Show IPA
adjective,
church·i·er,
church·i·est.
1.
adhering strictly to the prescribed form in ecclesiastical matters.
2.
intolerant of dissent in one's
religion
.
3.
of, characteristic of, or suggestive of a
church
:
The stained-glass windows gave the room a churchy look.
Origin:
1835–45;
church
+
-y
1
Related forms
church·i·ness,
noun
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churchy
(ˈtʃɜːtʃɪ)
—
adj
,
churchier
,
churchiest
1.
like a church, church service, etc
2.
excessively religious
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