Definitions For Pontifical

noun

  • The vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
  • Of, relating to, or coming from a pope

adjective

  • Puffed up with vanity

adjective

  • Denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
  • Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

Is Pontifical a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
21

The word Pontifical is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Pontifical in a Sentence

  • A theater critic known for his pontifical pronouncements on what is or is not worth seeing

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Antonyms for Pontifical

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