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sacerdotal

adjective

/ˌsæsərˈdoʊtl/

Meaning

Relating to priests or the priesthood.

The ritual had a distinctly sacerdotal character.

priestly, clerical, ecclesiastical, ministerial

secular, lay, nonreligious

sacerdotal duties, sacerdotal role, sacerdotal authority, sacerdotal tradition

free from disturbance; calm and quiet; not involving war or violence

happening in the opposite way to what is expected, often amusing or sarcastic

Excessively preoccupied with oneself and one’s own thoughts, feelings, or interests.

Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logi...

Lasting for a long time or longer than expected.

having the characteristics of a knight; chivalrous; noble and brave