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Meaning of word hieratic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
hieratic noun
Meaning : A cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics. Used especially by the priests.
Synonyms : hieratic script
hieratic adjective
Meaning : Associated with the priesthood or priests.
Example :
Priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments.
Hieratic gestures.
Synonyms : hieratical, priestly, sacerdotal
Meaning : Written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing.
Example :
Hieratic Egyptian script.
Meaning : Adhering to fixed types or methods. Highly restrained and formal.
Example :
The more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved.
Hieratic meaning in Bengali (Bangla).