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What is the adjective for hieratically?

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hieratic
  1. of or pertaining to priests, especially pharaonic priests of ancient Egypt; sacerdotal.
  2. of or pertaining to the cursive writing system developed by ancient Egyptian priests alongside the hieroglyphic system.
  3. (art) extremely stylized, restrained or formal; adhering to fixed types or methods; severe in emotional import.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The hieratic rituals performed in the ancient temple were deeply spiritual and held great significance for the community.”
hieroglyphic
  1. of, relating to, or written with this system of symbols
  2. difficult to decipher
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “MacIver developed a sweet, playful style that superimposed linear, symbolic and hieroglyphic forms on soft, pale washes of color.”
      “I discovered hieroglyphic carvings on the surface of the stone.”
      “Our expedition is making a special effort to decipher damaged or almost illegible hieroglyphic inscriptions which had been exposed to bad weather and sand storms.”
hierogrammatic
  1. Written in, or pertaining to, hierograms; expressive of sacred writing.
hieroglyphical
  1. hieroglyphic: related to or resembling hieroglyphs
  2. Examples:
    1. “The learned adhere closely to their hieroglyphical writing, representing every word by its corresponding picture.”
      “Phase's work became ever more complex and grew further and further away from its original simple signature towards a hieroglyphical calligraphic abstraction.”
      “It is an hieroglyphical and shadowed lesson of the whole world, and of the creatures of God.”
hieroglyphed
hieroglyphick
  1. Obsolete form of hieroglyphic.
hieratical
  1. Alternative form of hieratic
  2. Examples:
    1. “They were engaged in trade, hieratical duties and astrology.”
      “They made innuendoes concerning the stability of the other articles of hieratical law.”
      “He was then seized with an enthusiasm 211 for the hieratical art of India.”
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