Priestly: Definition with Priestly Pictures and Photos

1. Adjective. Associated with the priesthood or priests. "Hieratic gestures"

Exact synonyms: Hieratic, Hieratical, Sacerdotal
Partainyms: Priesthood, Priesthood, Priesthood, Priesthood

2. Adjective. Befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood. "Priestly dedication to the people of his parish"

Exact synonyms: Priestlike
Derivative terms: Priest
Antonyms: Unpriestly

1. a. Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell.

1. characteristic of or befitting a priest [adj -LIER, -LIEST]

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