PONTIFICAL

Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 21

Scrabble letter values: P3O1N1T1I1F4I1C3A1L1 = 17

Definition

  1. noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop).
  2. adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles. — synonyms: papal, apostolic, apostolical
  3. adjective denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops. — synonyms: episcopal
  4. adjective puffed up with vanity. — synonyms: grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, portentous

Examples

  • “papal dispensation”
  • “a grandiloquent and boastful manner”
  • “overblown oratory”

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