denominational

1. 1.

   relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination

   “denominational politics”
2. 2.

   relating to the face value of a banknote, coin, or stamp
3. 3.

   adhering or confined to a particular sect or denomination

   “denominational prejudice”

   Similarsectarian

Questions about denominational

What does denominational mean?

denominational means "relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in denominational?

denominational has 6 syllables: de-no-mi-na-tio-nal. The stress falls on "na". In IPA it is /dɪˌnɔməˈneɪʃənəl/.

Is denominational a common word?

denominational is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.