Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

conciliary

Adjective
/kənˈsɪl.i.ər.i/
Definition
Relating to a council, especially an ecclesiastical council.
Examples
  • The conciliary decisions made during the Vatican II aimed to modernize the church.
  • His conciliary approach to conflict resolution involved gathering all parties to discuss and resolve their issues together.
Meaning
The term ‘conciliary’ describes anything that pertains to a council, typically in a religious context, such as decisions made during a church council.
Synonyms
  • Council-related
  • Synodal
  • Assembly-related