Meanings
adjectiveunecclesiastical (comparative more unecclesiastical, superlative most unecclesiastical)
comparative more unecclesiastical · superlative most unecclesiastical
- Not ecclesiastical.
There is some rumour that he is or has been a clergyman; but one or two incidents of his short residence at the Hall struck me as peculiarly unecclesiastical.
1904, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Origin
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unecclesiastical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unecclesiastical
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“unecclesiastical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unecclesiastical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unecclesiastical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unecclesiastical.
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