ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exorcistical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Exorcistical is an adjective meaning Relating to exorcism.

Meaning

Relating to exorcism.

Example Sentences

But the Exorcistical Writers reckon "among the certain Signs of a Possession, or Witchcraft, the hearing or seeing preternaturally such strange things.
One of the reasons why the central tradition looked with suspicion on the puppet theatre is that it functioned as an exorcistical ritual (Ruizendaal, unpublished).
Even Cantwell's exorcistical gesture in building the monument to his great wound is not surprising if one accepts the claim that many neurotics overevaluate, in a magical way, the powers of the movements of the bowels.

Synonyms for exorcistical

Depending on context, synonyms include exorcistic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exorcismal, exorcisory, excommunicative, excommunicatory, excretal, expulsionary.

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