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scriptural Synonyms

Another word for scriptural

Choosing another word for scriptural depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Relating to, contained in, or according with sacred writings, especially the Christian Bible.

Usage Example

"The theologian supported his argument with numerous biblical references from both the Old and New Testaments."

Strongest
biblical
Strong
canonical
sacred
Weak
evangelical

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to writing or a written system of characters (now rare).

Usage Example

"Early epigraphers examined the written variations carved into the ancient stone tablets."

Strong
written
graphic
textual

Opposites of scriptural

The opposite of scriptural shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unscriptural
unbiblical
unwritten
oral
spoken
secular
profane
See all opposites of scriptural

• Nearby Words

script
scripter
scripting
scriptural
scripturally
scripture
scriptwriter

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Scriptural. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/scriptural
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