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excommunicatory

[eks-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]

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adjective

relating to or causing excommunication.

Origin of excommunicatory

First recorded in 1675–85; excommunicate + -ory¹

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for excommunicatory

Historical Examples of excommunicatory

He had reviled “the Church,” and they at once caught “the excommunicatory fever.”
John Knox and the Reformation
Andrew Lang