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Meaning of "hierophantic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIEROPHANTIC

hierophantic  [ˌhaɪərəˈfæntɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIEROPHANTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hierophantic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HIEROPHANTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hierophantic in the English dictionary

The definition of hierophantic in the dictionary is of or relating to a hierophant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIEROPHANTIC


antic
ˈæntɪk
antick
ˈæntɪk
anticke
ˈæntɪk
Atlantic
ətˈlæntɪk
cantic
ˈkæntɪk
frantic
ˈfræntɪk
geomantic
ˌdʒiːəʊˈmæntɪk
gigantic
dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk
hydromantic
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈmæntɪk
mantic
ˈmæntɪk
necromantic
ˌnekrəʊˈmæntɪk
obscurantic
ˌɒbskjʊˈræntɪk
pedantic
pɪˈdæntɪk
romantic
rəʊˈmæntɪk
semantic
sɪˈmæntɪk
spodomantic
ˌspɒdəˈmæntɪk
sycophantic
ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk
transatlantic
ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk
unromantic
ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪk
Vedantic
vɪˈdæntɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIEROPHANTIC

hierograph
hierographer
hierographic
hierographical
hierography
hierolatry
hierologic
hierological
hierologies
hierologist
hierology
hieromancy
Hieronymian
Hieronymic
Hieronymus
hierophant
hierophantically
hierophobia
hierophobic
hieroscopy

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIEROPHANTIC

antiromantic
authentic
Battle of the Atlantic
Corybantic
hyperromantic
mid-Atlantic
myomantic
North Atlantic
ornithomantic
postromantic
pyromantic
quantic
sciomantic
sonantic
South Atlantic
the Atlantic
theomantic
ultraromantic
unpedantic
West Atlantic
xerantic

Synonyms and antonyms of hierophantic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hierophantic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIEROPHANTIC

Find out the translation of hierophantic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hierophantic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hierophantic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hierophantic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hierofántica
570 millions of speakers

English

hierophantic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hierophantic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hierophantic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Иерофанта
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Hierofântica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hierophantic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hiérophanique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hierophantic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hierophantischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hierophantic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hierophantic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hierophantic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hierophantic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hierophantic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हायरोओफिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hierophantic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ierofanico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hierofanię
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

іерофантов
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hierophantic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hierophantic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hierophantic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hierophantic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hierophantic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hierophantic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIEROPHANTIC»

The term «hierophantic» is barely ever used and occupies the 195.733 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIEROPHANTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hierophantic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hierophantic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hierophantic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIEROPHANTIC»

Discover the use of hierophantic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hierophantic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hierophantic Landscapes: Lighting Up Chalice Well, Lake ...
The world itself will be fine, even better than fine. Splendid. Illumined. The Architect of reality lays down His cards, face up, and you see the whole deck. Here is the truth of yourself and the Earth. How will this disclosure work?
Richard Leviton, 2011
2
The Secret Gospel of Mark Unveiled: Imagined Rituals of Sex, ...
In his commentary on the word ''hierophantic,'' Smith summarized a long letter he received from Werner Jaeger, stating, ''Most striking is the consistent use throughout the letter of terminology derived from the mysteries; this is found in ...
Peter Jeffery, 2007
3
Mark's Other Gospel: Rethinking Morton Smith’s Controversial ...
Mark did not, however, include "the things not to be uttered, nor did he write down the hierophantic teaching of the Lord" (1.22-24). Since the author is using the language of the mystery religions, his terms require some explanation.
Scott G. Brown, 2006
4
After Enlightenment: The Post-Secular Vision of J. G. Hamann
Hierophantic Letters1 Whoever does not enter into the womb of language, which is the DEIPARA of our reason, is not suited for the spiritual baptism ofa reformation of Church and State. Two Mites2 The next phase of Hamann's literary  ...
John R. Betz, 2009
5
Dostoevsky's Spiritual Art: The Burden of Vision
The pages of this chapter recounting this episode exemplify what has already been called the hierophantic power and function of spiritual art. They also illustrate Dostoevsky's use of biblical language and meaning under the guise of fiction.
George Andrew Panichas
6
The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook : Sacred Texts of the ...
Nevertheless, he yet did not divulge the things not to be uttered, nor did he write down the hierophantic teaching of the Lord, but to the stories already written he added yet others and, moreover, brought in certain sayings of which he knew the  ...
Marvin W. Meyer, 1999
7
Order and History
There is no language in the abstract, as some modern linguists appear to assume, by which man can refer to the hierophantic events of the noetic and pneumatic differentiations but only the concrete language created in the articulation of the ...
Eric Voegelin, Michael Franz, 2000
8
Ariadne's Clue: A Guide to the Symbols of Humankind
The hierophantic assimilation of the earth to the mother archetype is as readily understandable, therefore, as the hierophantic identification of the father archetype with the sky. Territorial attachment to the soil from which one sprang is a bond ...
Anthony Stevens, 2001
9
Poets of Reality: Six Twentieth-century Writers
If a poem seems to require a hierophantic phrase, the phrase should pass" (OP, 205). A single phrase, however hierophantic, will not be enough to uncover reality. Several of Stevens' most elaborate poems are a multiplication of views of the ...
Joseph Hillis Miller, 1966
10
Romantic art theories
The. Hierophantic. Conception. of. Art. A. 'Within leads the Mysterious Way!' The Romantics' expressive theory of art has sometimes been interpreted as a wholly self-centred response to thevworld, an aesthetic narcissism which sees its own ...
August K. Wiedmann, 1986

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIEROPHANTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hierophantic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Norma, Opera Holland Park, review: "dignified and graceful"
... excavates the situation's psychological essence to a depth that a more “authentic” staging in Monty Pythonish beards and hierophantic robes ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»
2
Bernard Berenson
... well be the only expert on Old Master painting to be known, or to have ever been known, beyond the hierophantic precincts of his profession. «The Weekly Standard, Feb 14»
3
A familiar friend wishes you a happy belated Easter
... puritanical excrescence, spartan discipline, mental magnitude, hierophantic candour and altruistic effusions, qualities which have become a ... «GhanaWeb, Apr 13»
4
Dethroning the Hierophant
The patriarchal authority represented by the iconic, hierophantic position of the pope, God's representative on earth from the time of St. Peter, ... «Blogcritics.org, Mar 13»
5
Comment: Australian Democracy and the Right to Party
From the hierophantic condescension of Laurie Oakes to the stolid obviousness of Michelle Grattan, what we mostly get is a repetitive loop of myopic ... «The Monthly, Jul 12»
6
A Scrupulous Fidelity, On Thomas Bernhard's The Loser
This is the hierophantic moment, the ur-moment to which Bernhard returns throughout the novel, starting with the scene in Salzburg, when the ... «Brooklyn Rail, Feb 12»
7
Snapshot: Malcolm Margolin, Founder, Heyday Books
Hierophantic,” was how the noted historian Kevin Starr described Malcolm Margolin, the publisher of the Berkeley-based Heyday Books, in a ... «Berkeleyside, Jan 12»
8
Heyday founder is booked for life / For 30 years, indie publisher …
"Hierophantic." That's how retired State Librarian Kevin Starr describes Margolin. "Manifesting sacred power, a power larger than life, a savant. «San Francisco Chronicle, Aug 04»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hierophantic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hierophantic>. May 2024 ».
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