CLERKLY Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

clerkly

adjective

ˈklər-klē

as in ministerial

of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy a time when the clerkly duties of a country parson might include long rides on horseback to visit the more isolated members of the flock

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Its brand is now recognizable across the country from bicycle stands in cities to ministerial meetings.

Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
On the same day, the Gulf Cooperation Council hosted a rare informal joint GCC-Iranian ministerial meeting, the first in more than 17 years, during which members affirmed the Gulf states’ unwillingness to allow their territory and airspace to be used to launch attacks against Iran.

Maria Fantappie, Foreign Affairs, 22 Nov. 2024

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