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POPISH

Dictionary entry overview: What does popish mean?

• POPISH (adjective)
The adjective POPISH has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or supporting Romanism

Familiarity information: POPISH used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• POPISH (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to or supporting Romanism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

papist; papistic; papistical; popish; R.C.; Roman Catholic; Romanist; romish; Roman

Context example:

the Roman Catholic Church

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