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Definitions of hieratic
  1. noun
    a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests

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  2. adjective
    associated with the priesthood or priests
    "hieratic gestures"
  3. adjective
    adhering to fixed types or methods; highly restrained and formal
    "the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved"

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  4. written or belonging to a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing
    "hieratic Egyptian script"
Examples of hieratic
  • "hieratic gestures"
  • "the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved"
  • "hieratic Egyptian script"
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