hieratic
(hi-er-at-ic)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. of or used by priests; priestly; sacerdotal designating or of the abridged form of cursive hieroglyphic writing once used by Egyptian priests
Example Sentence
The more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved.
Synonyms
priestly; used by priests; sacerdotal
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
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