Anglican
adjective /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/Definition
› relating to the Church of England, or an international Church connected with it: Desmond Tutu became the most famous Anglican archbishop in South Africa. Outside England, the Anglican Church is often referred to as the Episcopal(ian) Church. an Anglican priestChristian denominationsThe Roman Catholic Church
(Definition of Anglican adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- Anglo-Catholic adjective
- C of E adjective, noun
- Calvinist adjective
- charismatic adjective (CHURCH)
- Christendom noun
- denomination noun (RELIGIOUS GROUP)
- denominational adjective
- ecclesiastical adjective
- ecumenical adjective
- evangelical adjective (RELIGION)
- happy-clappy adjective
- Low Church adjective
- Lutheran adjective
- Methodism noun
- non-denominational adjective
- Pentecostalism noun
- the Reformation noun
- the Sally Army noun
- the Salvation Army noun
- Unitarian noun
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