anticlerical
Appearance
See also: anticlérical
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]anticlerical (comparative more anticlerical, superlative most anticlerical)
- Opposed to political influence of clerics.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]opposed to political influence of clerics
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Noun
[edit]anticlerical (plural anticlericals)
- One who opposes the political influence of clerics.
- 1926, G. K. Chesterton, The Resurrection of Father Brown:
- 'I think I am an anti-clerical,' Father Brown would say with a faint smile; 'but there wouldn't be half so much clericalism if they would only leave things to the clerics.'
Translations
[edit]one opposed to political influence of clerics
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]anticlerical m or f (plural anticlericais)
- (politics) anticlerical (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- Synonym: anticlericalista
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French anticlérical. By surface analysis, anti- + clerical.
Adjective
[edit]anticlerical m or n (feminine singular anticlericală, masculine plural anticlericali, feminine and neuter plural anticlericale)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | anticlerical | anticlericală | anticlericali | anticlericale | |||
definite | anticlericalul | anticlericala | anticlericalii | anticlericalele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | anticlerical | anticlericale | anticlericali | anticlericale | |||
definite | anticlericalului | anticlericalei | anticlericalilor | anticlericalelor |
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]anticlerical m or f (masculine and feminine plural anticlericales)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “anticlerical”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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