Adjective: papist
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more papist |
| Superlative | most papist |
Sample Sentences
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However, Menem promptly surprised many observers (and most of his voters) by forming an alliance with Alsogaray, and becoming more papist than the Pope in economic orthodoxy. [2011, Jill Hedges, Argentina: A Modern History:]
Adjectives inflected like papist
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Middle French papiste, from Latin pāpa (“pope”).