hieratic | Amarkosh

Meaning of word hieratic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics. Used especially by the priests.

Synonyms : hieratic script

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.

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