Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unchurchly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
unchurch-ly
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not churchly; unbefitting a church; impious, heretical, etc.

Etymology

From un- + churchly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unchurchly (comparative) most unchurchly (superlative)

Derived Forms

unchurchliness

Frequently Paired Words

nonchurchly

Questions

What does unchurchly mean?
Not churchly; unbefitting a church; impious, heretical, etc.
Where does unchurchly come from?
From un- + churchly.

How to pronounce unchurchly

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