hieratic

hieratic is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Consecrated to sacred uses; sacerdotal; pertaining to priests. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 13 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Consecrated to sacred uses; sacerdotal; pertaining to priests.
2. noun. a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
3. adjective. adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal

   "the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved"

4. adjective. written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing

   "hieratic Egyptian script"

5. adjective. associated with the priesthood or priests

   "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"

   "hieratic gestures"

   Synonyms: hieratical, priestly, sacerdotal

Synonyms

hieratical, priestly, sacerdotal

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in hieratic:

achirite, hetairic

Common word forms

hieratical

Words from these letters

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