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Meaning of pontifical
pontifical (n)
the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
pontifical (a)
proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
pontifical (s)
puffed up with vanity
FAQs About the word pontifical
the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop), proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor
opinionated, dogmatic, opinionative, adamant, doctrinaire, stubborn, opinioned,dogmatical, implacable, self-opinionated
undogmatic, latitudinarian, undogmatic, latitudinarian, receptive, undoctrinaire, broadminded, open,receptive, broadminded
The pontifical robes of the archbishop shimmered in the sunlight.
The cardinal performed a pontifical Mass with great solemnity and reverence.
The pope's pontifical authority extends to all Catholics worldwide.
The pontifical court was a scene of opulence and grandeur.