unctional

English

Etymology

From unction +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʌŋkt͡ʃənəl/, /ˈʌŋkt͡ʃnəl/

Adjective

unctional (comparative more unctional, superlative most unctional)

  1. Exhibiting or relating to unction.
    • 1842, The Tract Magazine, Or, Christian Miscellany, volume 9, page 177:
      That he may realize and diffuse such an unctional spirit, as may be most salutary to himself, and profitable to others.
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