churchgoing
3
3.9
- adjective
- /ˈtʃɜːrʧˌɡoʊɪŋ/
:
asistente a la iglesia
- It's true, I haven't been a churchgoing man, and maybe that's a bad thing.
- churchgoing man
- churchgoing woman
- churchgoing family
Examples
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Libby Coe was a modest, churchgoing woman.
Fiction book (1996) -
While many read the Bible, most churchgoing Christians are primarily familiar with the biblical passages they hear in their churches.
Academic text (2015) -
My mama was a churchgoing lady.
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One report states that blacks are the most churchgoing group in the entire country.
Blog text (34) -
I knew churchgoing black women who didn't speak to Mother anymore.
Fiction book (1994) -
There are millions of churchgoing, socially conservative blacks, and they're not thrilled with Obama.
Blog text (23) -
And Dolly Twiggs, a decent, churchgoing woman who lived here for years before anybody even heard of this place, can't even walk the beach.
Fiction book (1993) -
A longtime neighbor in San Diego, where Holmes grew up, remembers only a "shy guy... a loner" from a churchgoing family.
Blog text (4) -
Most white women, like most white men, are churchgoing Christians, a group that is strongly Republican—especially evangelicals, who voted for Romney by almost four to one.
Blog text (6) -
He described himself as a committed churchgoing Christian, attending services every Sunday.
Synonyms
∞
2.7
Believing in gods or spiritual ideas
55
5.7
Very religious and serious about their faith
1
5.8
Shows deep respect for God and follows religious rules
1
7.9
A person who goes to church regularly or who was raised with church traditions
Showing strong belief in religion
Antonyms
How Religious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Churchgoing is simply the parts church and going, so it literally means 'going to church'. That's why churchgoing describes someone who regularly attends church or practices their religion.