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单词 liturgical
释义

liturgical

adjective

li·​tur·​gi·​cal lə-ˈtər-ji-kəl How to pronounce liturgical (audio)
li-
1
: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of liturgy
the liturgical calendar
liturgical music
2
: using or favoring the use of liturgy
liturgical churches
liturgically
lə-ˈtər-ji-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce liturgical (audio)
li-
adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Melodies in the piece come largely from Russian Orthodox liturgical chants. Lukas Schulze, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 Visitors to the medieval site, built by Muslim rulers 1,233 years ago, enter hearing the words of Jewish liturgical poetry and Arab folk songs, each sung to the same Arab music. New York Times, 23 July 2022 It is traditionally celebrated on Shrove Tuesday, before Ash Wednesday, following the Christian liturgical calendar. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 31 July 2022 Services weave together traditional hymns and biblical reflection with hip-hop, jazz, and liturgical dance. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 June 2022 Habory greeted the worshippers and blessing their Easter baskets with holy water flicked from a liturgical brush used for blessings. Justin Spike, ajc, 24 Apr. 2022 The liturgical structures — i.e., the ruins — were immaculately sung by the Tanglewood Festival Chorus (under the direction of James Burton) and soprano Amanda Majeski, who made a dazzling debut with the orchestra. Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 Each year, the Lenten season is determined by the liturgical observance of Easter Sunday, which is a moving Christian holiday. Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 12 Jan. 2022 In October, the Polish defense ministry announced plans to purchase three hundred altars, which reportedly included chalices, crosses, candlesticks, and camouflage liturgical vestments. Ian Buruma, Harper’s Magazine , 18 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1641, in the meaning defined at sense 1

liturgical

adjective

as in sacramental

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sacramental
  • spiritual
  • religious
  • ritual
  • ceremonial
  • priestly
  • biblical
  • scriptural
  • worshipped
  • revered
  • enshrined
  • sacral
  • adored
  • glorified
  • venerated
  • consecrated
  • holy
  • worshiped
  • sanctified
  • consecrate
  • sacred
  • sacrosanct
  • blessed
  • blest
  • hallowed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • secular
  • unconsecrated
  • desacralized
  • temporal
  • earthly
  • unhallowed
  • nonreligious
  • deconsecrated
  • worldly
  • unspiritual
  • mundane
  • profane
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