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liturgical

li·tur·gi·cal
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [li-tur-ji-kuh l]
    • /lɪˈtɜr dʒɪ kəl/
    • /ˈlɪt.ə.dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [li-tur-ji-kuh l]
    • /lɪˈtɜr dʒɪ kəl/

Definitions of liturgical word

  • adjective liturgical of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies. 1
  • adjective liturgical of or relating to the liturgy or Eucharistic service. 1
  • adjective liturgical of or relating to liturgics. 1
  • noun liturgical Of or relating to liturgy or public worship. 1
  • adjective liturgical religion: relating to worship 1
  • adjective liturgical Liturgical things are used in or relate to church services. 0

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Origin of liturgical

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Medieval Latin lītūrgic(us) < Late Greek leitourgikós ministering (leitourg(ós) minister + -ikos -ic; see liturgy) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Liturgical

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

liturgical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

liturgical usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for liturgical

adj liturgical

  • solemn — grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: solemn remarks.
  • ritualistic — adherence to or insistence on ritual.
  • conventional — Someone who is conventional has behaviour or opinions that are ordinary and normal.
  • ritual — an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.

adjective liturgical

  • ceremonial — Something that is ceremonial relates to a ceremony or is used in a ceremony.

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