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priestly
adjective as in clerical
adjective as in pious
adjective as in religious
adjective as in sacerdotal
Weak matches
Example Sentences
He did not know at the time, he wrote, that “following these procedures was not effective, and that perpetrators were incapable of being treated in such a way that they could safely pursue priestly ministry.”
“This one’s special. Our nation’s leader is honoring our Pops, our father, and I don’t say father in a priestly way,” Verdugo said.
Cloaks and priestly robes parted to reveal swords and daggers.
“Here, communication between man and God takes place,” said Lyngdoh, a descendant of the priestly clan which sanctified the Mawphlang forest.
In nature, among the priestly and royal, as a symbol of independence, pride and magic, purple is weighty in history and culture.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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