noun
- a member of the Episcopal Church, a Protestant church in the United States that is part of the Anglican Communion
adjective
- of or relating to the Episcopal Church or its members
- of or relating to bishops or church government by bishops
Usage: formal; often capitalized when referring to the Episcopal Church
Examples
- She was raised Episcopalian and attended church every Sunday.
- The Episcopalian Church has a long tradition in American history.
- He converted to the Episcopalian faith after moving to the city.
- Episcopalian services follow a structured liturgy similar to Catholic Mass.
- The Episcopalian bishop presided over the ordination ceremony.
- Many Episcopalian congregations are known for their welcoming stance on social issues.