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ontifical, opntifical, pomtifical, ponntifical, pontiffical, pontifica, pontificaal, pontificall, pontificcal, pontifikal, pontiifiical, pontiphical, ponttifical, poontifical, ppontifical
Pontifical — synonyms, definition
1. pontifical (a)
2 synonyms
apostolic priestly
2. pontifical (Adjective)
7 synonyms
apostolical episcopal grandiloquent overblown papal pompous portentous
3 definitions
pontifical (Adjective) — Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
ex. "pontifical dispensation"
pontifical (Adjective) — Denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops.
pontifical (Adjective) — Puffed up with vanity.
ex. "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"
3. pontifical (Noun)
1 definition
pontifical (Noun) — The vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop).
1 type of
vestment