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Synonyms for popish

Most common

roman papist papistical papistic pontifical

All synonyms

Adjective

Other

pontifical, papish UK IE

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    of or pertaining to Roman Catholicism

Related words

Word family
popishness pope popess

Example sentences

  • roman Swahili is written using the Roman writing system.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
popishsteady
romansteady
papistrising
papisticalfalling
papisticsteady
pontificalsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
roman2
6 letters
papist, papish
8 letters
papistic
10 letters
pontifical4, papistical

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (roman2 = 2 syllables).