priestly en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Middle English prestly; equivalent to priest + -ly.
Meanings
- Of or relating to priests.
- Having the appearance of or resembling a priest.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more priestly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| priestliest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| priestlier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most priestly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
antipriestly · nonpriestly · unpriestly · priestliness
Relateds
Synonyms
Translations (6)
bg свещенически (of or relating to priests) · ga sagartúil (of or relating to priests) · pl kapłański (of or relating to priests) · bg жречески (of or relating to priests) · de priesterlich (of or relating to priests) · la sacerdotālis (of or relating to priests)