'I think I am an anti-clerical,' Father Brown would say with a faint smile; 'but there wouldn't be half so much clericalism if they would only leave things to the clerics.'
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Anticlerical
Synonyms for "anticlerical"
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Catalan
2 entries- anticlerical adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- anticlerical noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 反教權 /反教权 adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
Dutch
2 entries- antiklerikaal adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- antiklerikaal noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
Galician
2 entries- anticlerical adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- anticlerical noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
German
2 entries- antiklerikal adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- Antikleriker noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
Italian
2 entries- anticlericale adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- anticlericale noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
Polish
2 entries- antyklerykalny adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- antyklerykał noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
Portuguese
3 entries- anticlerical adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- anticlericalista adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
- anticlericalista noun (one opposed to political influence of clerics)
Spanish
1 entries- anticlerical adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
Swedish
1 entries- antiklerikal adj (opposed to political influence of clerics)
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