Antonyms of adj clerical

1 of 3 senses of clerical

Sense 3
clerical -- (appropriate for or engaged in office work; "clerical skills"; "a clerical job"; "the clerical staff")

INDIRECT (VIA white-collar) -> blue-collar -- (of or designating manual industrial work or workers)

Similarity of adj clerical

3 senses of clerical

Sense 1
clerical -- (of or relating to clerks; "clerical work")

Sense 2
clerical -- (of or relating to the clergy; "clerical collar")

Sense 3
clerical -- (appropriate for or engaged in office work; "clerical skills"; "a clerical job"; "the clerical staff")
       => white-collar (vs. blue-collar) -- (of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers; "the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeeper")

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