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Clericalist (Noun)

Meaning

One who advocates clericalism.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The politician was criticized for being a clericalist, prioritizing the interests of the institutional church over the needs of the community.
  • His opponents labeled him a clericalist for advocating policies that strengthened the power of the clergy.
  • She feared that her country was becoming increasingly dominated by clericalist ideologies that undermined human rights.
  • Some argued that the new law marked a shift towards clericalist politics, where the government prioritized the influence of the institutional church.
  • The movement's leader was a staunch clericalist who advocated for the church to have significant control over public policy and education.

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