anticonciliar
nounmasculinetécnico/ɐ̃tikõˈsilju/rare
an·ti·con·cí·li·o
Definition
An ecclesiastical assembly or movement opposed to an official council.
The anticonciliar was convened by dissident bishops.
Historically, some anticoncilia challenged Church decisions.
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Common collocations
convene an anticonciliaranticonciliar bishops
Etymology
Do prefixo grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'concilio' (assembleia eclesiástica).