"Ignorance is slavery!" says the gigantic poster on the ministerial building.
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Ministerial
//ˌmɪnəˈstɪɹi.əl//
Synonyms for "ministerial" (69 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (34)
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4 entriesderived
13 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
7 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 14 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- міністэ́рскі adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
Bulgarian
2 entries- министерски adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
- свещенически adj (related to a religious minister or ministry)
Dutch
3 entries- ministerieel adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
- dienstman noun (unfree noble)
- ministeriaal noun (unfree noble)
Finnish
4 entries- avustava adj (serving as an instrument or means)
- ministeri adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
- papillinen adj (related to a religious minister or ministry)
- pappis adj (related to a religious minister or ministry)
French
3 entries- ministériel adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
- ministériel adj (having the power to wield delegated executive authority)
- ministériel noun (unfree noble)
Galician
1 entries- ministerial adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
German
2 entries- Dienstmann noun (unfree noble)
- Ministerial noun (unfree noble)
Polish
1 entries- ministerialny adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
Portuguese
3 entries- ministerial adj (related to a religious minister or ministry)
- ministerial adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
- ministerial adj (having the power to wield delegated executive authority)
Romanian
1 entries- ministerial adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
Russian
1 entries- министе́рский adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
Swedish
4 entries- administrativ adj (related to a religious minister or ministry)
- administrativ adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
- administrativ adj (having the power to wield delegated executive authority)
- prästerlig noun (unfree noble)
Ukrainian
1 entries- міністе́рський adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
Welsh
2 entries- gweinidogol adj (related to a religious minister or ministry)
- gweinidogol adj (related to a governmental minister or ministry)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Tom left the ministerial profession after suffering a crisis of faith.
Source: tatoeba (12146348)
Parliament approved a major government reshuffle Saturday involving 13 ministerial changes.
Source: tatoeba (12374734)
In over a quarter of a century of writing this column, there has been no end of scandals, mishaps, errors and general cock-ups resulting from ministerial incompetence.
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