paparchical

[puh-pahr-ki-kuhl]

paparchical Definition

  • 1of or relating to the pope or papacy
  • 2characteristic of a pope or the papacy

Using paparchical: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "paparchical" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The paparchical authority was challenged by the reformers.

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    The paparchical system was criticized for its corruption and abuse of power.

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    The paparchical decree was met with resistance from the secular authorities.

paparchical Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for paparchical

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Summary: paparchical in Brief

'Paparchical' [puh-pahr-ki-kuhl] is an adjective that describes something related to the pope or the papacy. It can be used to describe the authority, system, or decree of the pope. The term is often used in formal contexts and is synonymous with 'papal' and 'pontifical.'