ecclesiastic

UK
/ɪˌkliː.ziˈæs.tɪk/
US
/ɪˌkliː.ziˈæstɪk/
ecclesiasticnoun
ecclesiastics
pl
UK
/ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪk/
US
/ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪk/
Definitions
A member of the clergy or other person holding an official position in the Christian Church.
Several leading ecclesiastics attended the synod.
ecclesiasticadjective
more ecclesiastic
Comp.
most ecclesiastic
Super.
UK
/ɪˌkliː.ziˈæs.tɪk/
US
/ɪˌkliː.ziˈæstɪk/
Translations
He was known for his ecclesiastic duties in the community.
Он был известен своими духовными обязанностями в сообществе.
The ecclesiastic architecture of the cathedral is breathtaking.
Церковная архитектура собора захватывает дух.
Definitions
Relating to the Christian Church or its clergy.
The council dealt with purely ecclesiastic matters.