Priestly Definition

priestly
adjective
  1. associated with the priesthood or priests; "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures"
  2. befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood; "priestly dedication to the people of his parish"

"Priestly" in song lyrics

See how priestly is used in real songs:

  • "miranda priestly"
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  • "jamie priestly"
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  • "jason 20priestly"
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Usage tips for "priestly"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "priestly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for priestly to find words that pair well.

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