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Antonyms for churchgoing


Grammar : Adj
Spell : church-goh-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʃɜrtʃˌgoʊ ər



Definition of churchgoing

  • As in religious : adj concerning belief in divinity
  • As in God-fearing : adj religious
Example sentences :
  • And when we came to live here, we got out of the habit of churchgoing.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various
  • Churchgoing was, as I have said, no part of his regular life.
  • Extract from : « Life and Letters of Robert Browning » by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
  • Eva may well say that churchgoing does not seem to make people better.
  • Extract from : « A City Schoolgirl » by May Baldwin
  • We must try by our own example to make her see that churchgoing does make us feel better.
  • Extract from : « A City Schoolgirl » by May Baldwin
  • The churchgoing habits of clergy and people on other days than Sundays and holy days are not so easily arrived at.
  • Extract from : « Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England » by Edward L. Cutts
  • Churchgoing was regarded as something that ought to be a national institution, and as such should be kept up.
  • Extract from : « The Passion for Life » by Joseph Hocking
  • I trust he is not one of those who think that a churchgoing on their wedding-day is once too often, he said, frankly admiring her.
  • Extract from : « Back o' the Moon » by Oliver Onions
  • The customary expedient of provincial girls and men in such circumstances is churchgoing.
  • Extract from : « Return of the Native » by Thomas Hardy
  • Your praying is useless, and your churchgoing mere mockery of God, if you have not plain obedience in you enough for this.
  • Extract from : « The Crown of Wild Olive » by John Ruskin
  • At this point in the nineteenth century the sermon was the sole reason for churchgoing amongst a vast body of religious people.
  • Extract from : « A Changed Man and Other Tales » by Thomas Hardy

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