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Meaning of liturgical
Relating to formal public worship or ritual
Etymology of liturgical
The word "liturgical" has its roots in the Greek word "leitourgikos" meaning "of or pertaining to public service or worship", derived from "leitos" meaning "public" and "ergon" meaning "work"
The term has been used in the English language since the 17th century to describe formal public worship or ritual, especially as established by a church
Synonyms
ceremonial
ritualistic
sacramental
religious
spiritual
devotional
sacred
divine
holy
consecrated
ordained
canonical
ecclesiastical
clerical
churchly
sacramentary
ritual
formal
solemn
reverent
pious
devout
dedicated
committed
fervent
enthusiastic
zealous
ardent
passionate
dedicated
votive
invocational
supplicant
prayerful
hymnal
choralic
psalmic
scriptural
biblical
theological
doctrinal
dogmatic
creedal
confessional
liturgic
eucharistic
sacramental
baptismal
funerary
sepulchral
Definitions
- Relating to formal public worship or ritual, especially as established by a church
- * Used in or connected with public worship in a church
Usage Examples
- The church's liturgical calendar includes many important holidays and feast days
- * The priest wore traditional liturgical vestments during the ceremony
- * The choir's liturgical music was beautiful and uplifting