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biblical

Pronunciation: [ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl]

Word

Context: "religion"

(adjective) related to the Bible, which is a special book for Christians and Jews. If something is biblical, it has to do with the stories, teachings, or events found in the Bible.

Example

Many people find wisdom in the biblical stories about kindness and love.

Example

He doesn't believe that the biblical tales should be taken literally.

Example

Have you ever read a biblical story in school?

Context: "literature"

(adjective) inspired by or similar to themes and stories in the Bible, often used in literature or art. If something feels biblical, it might remind you of the grand tales told in the Bible.

Example

The artist created a biblical scene that showed the beauty of nature and faith.

Example

That book is interesting, but it doesn't have a biblical feel to it at all.

Example

What makes a story feel biblical to you?

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