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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