sacerdotal (Meaning)
sacerdotal (a)
of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism
associated with the priesthood or priests
sacerdotal (a.)
Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sacerdotal
Synonyms:
- ecclesiastic
- divine
- episcopal
- ecclesiastical
- evangelical
- clerical
- missionary
- clerkly
- apostolic
- priestly
- religious
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- rabbinic
- patriarchal
- evangelic
- canonical
- monastic
- conventual
- mendicant
- rabbinical
- diocesan
- diaconal
- holy
- papal
- pontifical
- churchly
- sacramental
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
sacerdotal Sentence Examples
- The priest's sacerdotal garb signifies his role as a mediator between the divine and the mortal.
- The sacerdotal caste in ancient Egypt held immense power and influence over religious affairs.
- The bishop performed the sacerdotal duties with solemnity and reverence.
- The mystic's sacerdotal gestures and incantations seemed both ethereal and profound.
- The shaman's sacerdotal rituals were believed to appease the spirits and bring healing to the tribe.
- The sacerdotal authority of the king extended beyond his temporal rule.
- The temple was a sacred space where priests engaged in sacerdotal ceremonies and divinations.
- The sacerdotal music of the cathedral choir filled the air with ethereal melodies.
- The lama's sacerdotal teachings guided his disciples on the path to spiritual enlightenment.
- The druid's sacerdotal knowledge of nature and the cosmos was revered by his Celtic followers.
FAQs About the word sacerdotal
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The priest's sacerdotal garb signifies his role as a mediator between the divine and the mortal.
The sacerdotal caste in ancient Egypt held immense power and influence over religious affairs.
The bishop performed the sacerdotal duties with solemnity and reverence.
The mystic's sacerdotal gestures and incantations seemed both ethereal and profound.
