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Of or like a Roman Catholic (esp. one ardently supporting the pope) or the Roman Catholic Church
Of or relating to an apostle.
The definition of ecclesiastical is something derived from or related to the Christian church.
(Philosophy, medicine) Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.
The definition of overbearing is someone who is bossy, arrogant or overwhelming in their power.
Characterized by exaggerated stateliness; pretentious, as in speech or manner; self-important
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Ostentatious; intended to impress others.
Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner
Of or relating to a bishop.
Of exaggerated importance; too heavily emphasized, hyped, etc.
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Of or relating to a pope or the papacy
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