PONTIFICAL
(adj., noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Pontifical.
Pontifical - as an adjective
Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the apostles
Example: "Papal dispensation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apostolicapostolicalpapalPontifical - as a noun
The vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
Pontifical - as an adjective satellite
Puffed up with vanity
Example: "A grandiloquent and boastful manner"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grandiloquentoverblownpompousportentousExample Sentences
"The pontifical spoke to the crowd during the religious ceremony."
"The pope's pontifical was adorned with elegant robes and regalia."
"She attended a pontifical mass at the cathedral."
"The pontifical delivered a powerful sermon that moved the congregation."
"The pontifical's hat was a symbol of his authority."
Word Game Points
Is PONTIFICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pontifical is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PONTIFICAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is PONTIFICAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pontifical is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPONTIFICAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PONTIFICAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pontifical is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPONTIFICAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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