13
sacerdotal(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, devout)
12
clerical(adjective, virtuous, spiritual, religious, clergy)
9
ministerial(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, devout)
8
hieratic
7
pastoral(adjective, churchdom, ecclesiastic)
5
ecclesiastical(adjective, virtuous, spiritual, religious, sacred)
5
episcopal(adjective, churchdom, ecclesiastic)
5
hieratical
5
pious(adjective, virtuous, dedicated, spiritual, religious)
4
canonical(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, devout)
4
churchly(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, devout)
4
clergy(noun, ecclesiastic)
4
priestlike
4
religious(adjective, belief, virtuous, spiritual, sacred)
4
sacred(adjective, virtuous, spiritual, religious, devout)
4
spiritual(adjective, virtuous, religious, sacred, devout)
3
abbatial
3
archiepiscopal
3
capitular(adjective, churchdom)
3
ecclesiastic
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