Scriptural
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈskɹɪp.t͡ʃəɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scriptural is an adjective meaning Of, relating to, or in accordance with scripture.
Meaning
Of, relating to, or in accordance with scripture.
Example Sentences
When explicated in Augustine’s On Christian Teaching or in Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae, the ordo amoris emerges as a concept that is both cogent on its own terms—reciprocal obligations incurred through birth and upbringing are, after all, self-evidently stronger than those we freely undertake through choice or circumstance—and entirely consistent with the moral grammar of the scriptural witness.
Synonyms for scriptural
Depending on context, synonyms include biblical, orthodox.
Antonyms for scriptural
Common opposites include antibiblical, antiorthodox, antiscriptural, exscriptural, heretical, heterodox.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biblical, canonical, sacred, holy, religious, divine.
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