Creedal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Creedal is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a creed.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a creed.
Example Sentences
These creedal principles deeply shaped American politics during the heyday of the neoliberal order.
For every branch of jurisprudence secular or sacred and therefore also for canonical and creedal jurisprudence, this implies at least the following five issues: enactment, ratification, enforcement, compliance, interpretation.
[…] This liberal idea that the nation is a commitment to a set of fairly abstract values—that you can’t really build a nation on that. That what gets called creedal nationalism—this nationalism of a shared story—that's not, for you, a real nation. That it won't hold together.
Word Forms
- credal
Synonyms for creedal
Depending on context, synonyms include credal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include covenantal, doctrinal, doctrinary, cult, churchal, doctrinable.
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