churchliness

Meanings

• noun

  The quality of being churchlike or relating to the church.

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Variants

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churchlier , churchliest , churchliness , churchlinesses , churchly

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Etymology

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From Old English circeleas, from circele, circle + -ness. Relating to the church.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'churchliness' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. The word 'churchliness' can also be used metaphorically to describe the decorum and propriety expected in other formal settings, such as a court of law or a parliament.

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Related Concepts

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1. spirituality: Churchliness is related to spirituality as both concepts deal with religious beliefs and practices.

2. religiosity: Churchliness is a form of religiosity that emphasizes proper behavior and decorum in religious settings.

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Culture

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In Christian context, churchliness refers to conduct befitting a church member, including modesty, reverence, and proper behavior in church. It is also used to describe the atmosphere or decor of a church.

How to Memorize "churchliness"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a church building or a group of people attending a church service.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C-h-u-r-c-h-l-i-n-e-s' to remember the meaning of the word.

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