churchy

/ˈtʃɜːrtʃi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characteristic of a church, especially in a way that is considered old-fashioned or conservative

“The churchy community came together to celebrate the annual festival.”

2. adverb

in a manner characteristic of a church or its members

“She spoke churchy, reminding everyone of the importance of prayer and devotion.”

Synonyms

  • pietistic
  • sanctimonious

Antonyms

  • irreligious
  • secular