Dictionary Entry
priestly
priestly is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 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 14 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell.
- 2adjective
befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood
"priestly dedication to the people of his parish"
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- 3adjective
associated with the priesthood or priests
"priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"
"hieratic gestures"
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