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theological definition

theo·logi·cal (t̸hē′ə läj′i kəl)

adjective

of, having to do with, based on, or offering instruction in, theology or a theology
also theologic the′o·log′ic

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theological Synonyms

theological

modif.

religious, churchly, ecclesiastical, rabbinical, canonical, doctrinal, scriptural, patristic, apostolic, metaphysical, supernatural, theistic, deistic, scholastic, hagiographical; see also divine 2.

Antonyms atheistic*, scientific*, positivistic.


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theological Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • reflection: A more in depth theological reflection on our detached work can be found by clicking here.

Modifying Another Word

  • primarily: WR 119, bullet point 3, is for us a primarily theological statement.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: In the Exegesis, Phil became more theological, and insistent on identifying VALIS with the Divine Presence.
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