theological

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US/θi.əˈlɑd͡ʒɪkl/UK/θɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl/

adjective

Of or relating to theology.

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Meanings

adjectivetheological (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to theology.

    Woody Allen has provided what is probably the best theological answer to the problem of evil: God is not evil; He is just an underachiever.

    1990 September 23, Wendy Doniger, “Why the Body Is Disgusting”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2022

    Synonyms: theologic

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adjectiveOf or relating to theology.

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Origin

  1. Englishtheology
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishtheological

From theology + -ical.

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Translations

Ancient Greek θεολογικός
  • θεολογικός (theologikós)of or relating to theology
Bulgarian богословски
  • богословски (bogoslovski)of or relating to theology
Catalan teològic
  • teològicof or relating to theology
Czech teologický
  • teologickýof or relating to theology
Danish teologisk
  • teologiskof or relating to theology
Dutch theologisch
  • theologischof or relating to theology
Finnish teologinen
  • teologinenof or relating to theology
French théologique
  • théologiqueof or relating to theology
German theologisch
  • theologischof or relating to theology
Hungarian teológiai, hittudományi
  • teológiaiof or relating to theology
  • hittudományiof or relating to theology
  • hittaniof or relating to theology
Italian teologico
  • teologicoof or relating to theology
Latvian teoloģisks
  • teoloģisksof or relating to theology
Polish teologiczny
  • teologicznyof or relating to theology
Portuguese teológico
  • teológicoof or relating to theology
Romanian teologic
  • teologicof or relating to theology
Russian теологи́ческий, богосло́вский
  • теологи́ческий (teologíčeskij)of or relating to theology
  • богосло́вский (bogoslóvskij)of or relating to theology
Slovak teologický
  • teologickýof or relating to theology
Spanish teológico
  • teológicoof or relating to theology
Swahili kitheolojia
  • kitheolojiaof or relating to theology
Swedish teologisk
  • teologiskof or relating to theology
Tagalog bathalanin
  • bathalaninof or relating to theology
Yiddish טעאָלאָגיש
  • טעאָלאָגיש (teologish)of or relating to theology

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APA

theological. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theological

MLA

“theological.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theological. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “theological,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theological.

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