priestessly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, priestesses.
Example Sentences
- "And the persons represented in the portraits did not resemble the perfect men or Mahatmas of whom I was in search, though Mrs. Besant had done so to some extent, with her priestessly robes and manner."
- "More generally, serious rivals are not encouraged to stand, or stay, too close to the priestessly throne."
Etymology
From priestess + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more priestessly (comparative)
most priestessly (superlative)