English
Detailed Synonyms for pontifical in English
pontifical:
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pontifical
– puffed up with vanity 1pompous; pontifical; grandiloquent; portentous; overblown– puffed up with vanity 1-
pompous adj
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grandiloquent adj
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portentous adj
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overblown adj
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pontifical
– denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops 1pontifical; episcopal– denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops 1-
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episcopal adj
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pontifical
– proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles 1papal; pontifical; apostolic; apostolical– proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles 1-
papal adj
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apostolic adj
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the pontifical
– the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop) 1