🎩pontifical

adjective
/pɒnˈtɪfɪkəl/

Meaning

relating to a pope or bishop; pompous or self-important

Example Sentences

His pontifical manner annoyed the other members of the committee.

Synonyms

papal, majestic, pompous, ceremonious

Antonyms

humble, modest

Collocations

pontifical robes, pontifical address, pontifical ceremony

Related Vocabularies

happening or done sometimes but not regularly or often
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Not planned in advance; happening spontaneously or without organization.

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