"newchurch" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From new + church. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|new|church}} new + church Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} newchurch (not comparable)
  1. (derogatory) Describing Christians or forms of Christianity seen as being marked by liberalism, influence from modern concepts and trends, novelty etc. and disregard for established or traditional beliefs and practices. Tags: derogatory, not-comparable Categories (topical): Christianity, Religion
    Sense id: en-newchurch-en-adj-AZSvMoS1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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