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ministerial(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, clergy)
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pastoral(adjective, clergy, churchdom, ecclesiastic)
12
priestly(adjective, virtuous, spiritual, religious, clergy)
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ecclesiastic(noun, adjective, religion, divine, religious)
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sacerdotal(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, clergy)
9
divine(noun, adjective, religion, moral, virtuous)
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ecclesiastical(adjective, virtuous, spiritual, religious, sacred)
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office(noun, adjective, professional, salaried, s)
8
papal(adjective, religious, clergy, churchdom, priestly)
7
canonical(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, clergy)
7
minister(noun, religion, person, divine, priest)
6
cleric(noun, adjective, religion, divine, cardinal)
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clerk(noun, religion, divine, cardinal, priest)
6
pontifical(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, clergy)
6
preacher(noun, religion, person, divine, cardinal)
6
reverend(noun, adjective, religion, informal, divine)
5
apostolic(adjective, religious, clergy, churchdom, priestly)
5
churchly(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, clergy)
5
churchman(noun, religion)
5
clergy(noun, adjective, divine, cardinal, minister)
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