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UNPRIESTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unpriestly mean?
• UNPRIESTLY (adjective)
The adjective UNPRIESTLY has 1 sense:
1. not priestly; unbefitting a priest
Familiarity information: UNPRIESTLY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not priestly; unbefitting a priest
Context example:
unpriestly behavior
Antonym:
priestly (befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood)
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