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Definition of Hierarchic
1. Adjective. Classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers. "In her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first"
Similar to: Class-conscious, Stratified, Gradable, Graded, Ranked, Stratified, Vertical
Derivative terms: Hierarchy
Antonyms: Nonhierarchical
Definition of Hierarchic
1. Adjective. hierarchal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hierarchic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hierarchic
Literary usage of Hierarchic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1845)
"[From Heywood's " hierarchic of the Blessed Angels," fol. Lond. 1635, p. 574.]
Of Faustus and Agrippa it is told, That in their travels they bare seeming ..."
2. Collectanea Anglo-poetica: Or, A Bibliographical and Descriptive Catalogue by Thomas Corser, James Crossley (1878)
"The hierarchic of the blessed Angells. Their Names, Orders, and Offices. The fall
of Lucifer with his Angells. Written by Tho. Heywood. ..."
3. Poets on Poets by Strachey (Jane Maria), Jane Maria Grant Strachey (1894)
"From The hierarchic of the Blessed Angels. [1635 OUR modern poets to that pass
are driven, Those names are curtal'd which they first had given; And, ..."
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