Definition of Churchgoing

1. Adjective. Actively practicing a religion.

Similar to: Religious

Definition of Churchgoing

1. a. Habitually attending church.

Definition of Churchgoing

1. Adjective. Who regularly attends church ¹

2. Noun. The practice of regularly attending church ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Churchgoing

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Churchgoing

church school
church service
church services
church tower
church year
churchane
churchdom
churchdoms
churche
churched
churches
churchful
churchfuls
churchgoer
churchgoers
churchgoing (current term)
churchgoings
churchhouse
churchhouses
churchianities
churchianity
churchier
churchiest
churchiness
churching
churchings
churchism
churchkey
churchkeys
churchkhela

Literary usage of Churchgoing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Missions and Modern History: A Study of the Missionary Aspects of Some Great by Robert Elliott Speer (1904)
"The signs of this apostasy and moral deterioration are seen in the abandonment of the churchgoing habit. It is not the practice of all or even nearly all ..."

2. The War and Preaching by John Kelman (1919)
"The compulsion rested more or less upon the fallacy that churchgoing is a virtue in ... Further, when we come into intimate contact with the non-churchgoing ..."

3. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1902)
"Their view is that ' churchgoing is almost entirely a question of social standing. A certain class will come to church provided you do not positively repel ..."

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