Sacerdotal
adjective
Related to priests or priesthood.
He wore a sacerdotal robe during the religious ceremony.

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Religious
adjective
Referring to the power and duties of a priest.
In many religions, making sacrifices is a sacerdotal duty.

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Religious
adjective
Having the qualities, character or function of a priest.
She led the congregation in prayer with an impressive sacerdotal authority.

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Formal
Religious
adjective
Related to priests or priesthood.
He wore a sacerdotal robe during the religious ceremony.

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Formal
Religious
adjective
Referring to the power and duties of a priest.
In many religions, making sacrifices is a sacerdotal duty.

Usage tips
Formal
Religious
adjective
Having the qualities, character or function of a priest.
She led the congregation in prayer with an impressive sacerdotal authority.

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Formal
Religious
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Religious Attire
Use 'sacerdotal' when referring to garments unique to a priest or religious leadership.

The sacerdotal vestments distinguished him from the laypeople.
Ceremony Context
'Sacerdotal' can depict priestly roles or actions in rituals or ceremonies.

The sacerdotal blessings were a central part of the service.
Religious Attire
Use 'sacerdotal' when referring to garments unique to a priest or religious leadership.

The sacerdotal vestments distinguished him from the laypeople.
Ceremony Context
'Sacerdotal' can depict priestly roles or actions in rituals or ceremonies.

The sacerdotal blessings were a central part of the service.
Religious Attire
Use 'sacerdotal' when referring to garments unique to a priest or religious leadership.

The sacerdotal vestments distinguished him from the laypeople.
Ceremony Context
'Sacerdotal' can depict priestly roles or actions in rituals or ceremonies.

The sacerdotal blessings were a central part of the service.
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