vicarial

1. 1.

   of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar

Questions about vicarial

What does vicarial mean?

vicarial means "of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar".

How many syllables are in vicarial?

vicarial has 4 syllables and divides as vi-ca-ri-al under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is vicarial a common word?

vicarial is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.