Synonyms & related words for priestliest

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Words related to priestliest

Explore words related to priestliest — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include priestlier, sacerdotal, priestliness, hieratic, sacerdotalism, priesthoods, priests, incardination. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does priestliest come from?

The word priestliest breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Old English origin: priest, from Greek presbyteros (“elder”); -li, from Old English -lic (“having the qualities of”); and -est, from Old English -ost (“most (superlative)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.