sacerdotal

1. 1.

   of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism

   “sacerdotal emphasis on the authority of priests”
2. 2.

   associated with the priesthood or priests

   “priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments”

   “hieratic gestures”

   Synonymspriestlyhieratichieratical

Questions about sacerdotal

What does sacerdotal mean?

sacerdotal means "of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sacerdotal?

sacerdotal has 4 syllables and divides as sa-cer-do-tal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.