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hieratic definition
hieratic |
Grep of noun hieratic hieratic hieratic script Overview of noun hieratic The noun hieratic has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. hieratic, hieratic script -- (a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests) Overview of adj hieratic The adj hieratic has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. priestly, hieratic, hieratical, sacerdotal -- (associated with the priesthood or priests; "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures") 2. hieratic -- (written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing; "hieratic Egyptian script") 3. hieratic -- ((fine arts) adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal; "the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved") Antonyms of adj hieratic 1 of 3 senses of hieratic Sense 3 hieratic INDIRECT (VIA nonrepresentational) -> representational Similarity of adj hieratic 3 senses of hieratic Sense 1 priestly, hieratic, hieratical, sacerdotal Pertains to noun priesthood (Sense 1) =>priesthood => profession, community Sense 2 hieratic Pertains to noun hieratic (Sense 1) =>hieratic, hieratic script => hieroglyph, hieroglyphic Sense 3 hieratic => nonrepresentational (vs. representational) Attributes of adj hieratic Familiarity of adj hieratic hieratic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj hieratic hieratic hieratical Overview of noun hieratic The noun hieratic has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. hieratic, hieratic script -- (a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests) Overview of adj hieratic The adj hieratic has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. priestly, hieratic, hieratical, sacerdotal -- (associated with the priesthood or priests; "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures") 2. hieratic -- (written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing; "hieratic Egyptian script") 3. hieratic -- ((fine arts) adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal; "the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved")
hieratic definition
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