Anticlerical Definition
ăntē-klĕrĭ-kəl, ăntī-
adjective
Opposed to the influence of the church or the clergy in public life.
American Heritage
Opposed to the clergy or church hierarchy, esp. to its influence in public affairs.
Webster's New World
Opposed to political influence of clerics.
Wiktionary
noun
One who opposes the political influence of clerics.
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Other Word Forms of Anticlerical
Noun
Singular:
anticlerical
Plural:
anticlericalsOrigin of Anticlerical
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anti- + clerical
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