Apostolic

//ˌæp.əˈstɒl.ɪk//

Synonyms for "apostolic" (40 found)

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἀποστολικός adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • ἀποστολικός adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Armenian

2 entries
  • առաքելական adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • առաքելական adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • апостолски adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Catalan

3 entries
  • apostòlic adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostòlic adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostòlic adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Cornish

2 entries
  • abostolek adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • abostolek adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Czech

1 entries
  • apoštolský adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Danish

2 entries
  • apostolisk adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolisk adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Dutch

1 entries
  • apostolisch adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • apostola adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostola adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Faroese

2 entries
  • ápostolskur adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • ápostolskur adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Finnish

2 entries
  • apostolinen adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolinen adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

French

2 entries
  • apostolique adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolique adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Galician

3 entries
  • apostólico adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostólico adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostólico adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

German

1 entries
  • apostolisch adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • postullegur adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • postullegur adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Irish

4 entries
  • aspalach adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • aspalach adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • aspalda adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • aspalda adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Italian

2 entries
  • apostolico adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolico adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Latin

2 entries
  • apostolicus adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolicus adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • pósołski adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Norman

2 entries
  • apostolique adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolique adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • apostolisk adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolisk adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostolisk adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)
  • pavelig adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Polish

4 entries
  • apostolski adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolski adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostolski adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)
  • papieski adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • apostólico adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostólico adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostólico adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Russian

1 entries
  • апо́стольский adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • apostolski adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • апостолски adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Spanish

3 entries
  • apostólico adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostólico adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostólico adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Swedish

3 entries
  • apostolisk adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolisk adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostolisk adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • alagarin adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Welsh

4 entries
  • apostolaidd adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)
  • apostolaidd adj (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
  • apostolaidd adj (pertaining to the pope or the papacy)
  • apostolig adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אַפּאָסטאָליש adj (pertaining to (the) apostles)

Sample sentences

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Do you believe in the one holy, catholic, and apostolic Church?

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The Latin language has always been held in very high esteem by the Catholic Church and by the Roman Pontiffs. They have assiduously encouraged the knowledge and dissemination of Latin, adopting it as the Church’s language, capable of passing on the Gospel message throughout the world. This is authoritatively stated by the Apostolic Constitution Veterum Sapientia of my Predecessor, Blessed John XXIII.

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The socialist insurgency expropriated the Apostolic Palace.

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The Armenian Apostolic Church remains a central institution in Armenian life.

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