churchishadj.

Brit.

/ˈtʃəːtʃɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈtʃərtʃɪʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: church n.¹, -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < church n.¹ + -ish suffix¹.

= churchy adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [adjective] > excessive

churchified1705

churchish1786

churchy1843

religiose1853

triumphalistic1967

1786 J. Newton Let. 13 Mar. in J. Bull Mem. W. Bull (1864) 148 Dissuade him from being over-churchish.

1816 Baptist Mag. Sept. 363/1 We are church-folks, and some of my friends are rather more churchish than myself.

1859 Sat. Rev. 7 304/2 In all that makes religion objective, as he would say, the Church of Humanity is more churchish than the Church.

1885 Foreign Missionary Aug. 129/1 Members of the [Guatemalan] Cabinet who were supposed to be somewhat Churchish have been removed, and Liberals put in their places.

1952 Educ. Theatre Jrnl. 4 99/1 Jedermann is far from churchish cant. It is a lusty, colorful, medieval play full of earthy vigor and..humor.

1993 J. G. Stackhouse Canad. Evangelicalism in 20th Cent. ii. 50 The more ‘churchish’ evangelicals differed with much of the mainline Protestant agenda.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	churchish
释义	churchishadj. Brit. /ˈtʃəːtʃɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈtʃərtʃɪʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: church n.¹, -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < church n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. = churchy adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [adjective] > excessive churchified1705 churchish1786 churchy1843 religiose1853 triumphalistic1967 1786 J. Newton Let. 13 Mar. in J. Bull Mem. W. Bull (1864) 148 Dissuade him from being over-churchish. 1816 Baptist Mag. Sept. 363/1 We are church-folks, and some of my friends are rather more churchish than myself. 1859 Sat. Rev. 7 304/2 In all that makes religion objective, as he would say, the Church of Humanity is more churchish than the Church. 1885 Foreign Missionary Aug. 129/1 Members of the [Guatemalan] Cabinet who were supposed to be somewhat Churchish have been removed, and Liberals put in their places. 1952 Educ. Theatre Jrnl. 4 99/1 Jedermann is far from churchish cant. It is a lusty, colorful, medieval play full of earthy vigor and..humor. 1993 J. G. Stackhouse Canad. Evangelicalism in 20th Cent. ii. 50 The more ‘churchish’ evangelicals differed with much of the mainline Protestant agenda. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1786
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