Antonyms
Examples for "priestly"
Examples for "priestly"
1
But in the main the results were very helpful to priestly morale.
2
But there are rising concerns about the validity of the priestly practice.
3
The apparatus of priestly maladministration was restored in all its ancient deformity.
4
I took his underhand air for a priestly air; I did wrong.
5
But unlike Tayoga, he had in him none of the priestly quality.
1
I asked him what he meant, and he grinned and whispered something about unpriestly behavior.
2
The words of the splendid poem mingled in the mind of Maurice with the most incongruous and unpriestly thoughts.
3
Please excuse my casual appearance. Morris was wearing a most unpriestly combo of jeans, plaid shirt, and green wool vest.
4
Great ill feeling was aroused against Thangbrand by this unpriestly incident, and he went back full of penitence to King Olaf.
5
Crabbe's close acquaintance with "the flowery pages of sublime distress," with "vengeful monks who play unpriestly tricks," with banditti
6
How could the Church keep itself unspotted from the world when its highest officers were chosen by laymen and were compelled to perform unpriestly duties?
7
"I find you all in most unpriestly excitement; what has disturbed your equanimity?"
8
"If the priest was into something... unpriestly... maybe there was something embarrassing to someone else who was on the video."