preacher's kid syndrome

noun

The supposed tendency for the children of clergy to rebel against religion and the church.

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Meanings

nounpreacher's kid syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe supposed tendency for the children of clergy to rebel against religion and the church.
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