PRIESTLY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word priestly. (close relations)
priest
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| sacerdotal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism • associated with the priesthood or priests | ||||||
| clerical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to clerks • of or relating to the clergy adjective satellite • appropriate for or engaged in office work | ||||||
| ecclesiastical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church) | ||||||
| ministerial | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office • of or relating to a government minister or ministry | ||||||
| pastoral | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to a pastor • relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle noun • a musical composition that evokes rural life • a letter from a pastor to the congregation • a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) adjective satellite • (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | ||||||
| ministering | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • a person authorized to conduct religious worship • a person appointed to a high office in the government • a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador • the job of a head of a government department verb • attend to the wants and needs of others • work as a minister | ||||||
| presbyteral | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| hieratic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • associated with the priesthood or priests • written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing noun • a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests adjective satellite • adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal | ||||||
| hieratical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • associated with the priesthood or priests | ||||||
| priestlike | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood | ||||||
