pontifical - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for pontifical , a list of similar words for pontifical from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)

Synonyms

• pontifical

More generic

• vestment

Adjective

puffed up with vanity

Synonyms

• grandiloquent
• overblown
• pompous
• pontifical
• portentous

Related

• pretentious

Adjective

denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops

Synonyms

• episcopal
• pontifical

Related

• bishop

Adjective

proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

Synonyms

• apostolic
• apostolical
• papal
• pontifical

Related

• pope

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