Pharaonic

[ fair-ey-on-ik, far- ]

/ ˌfɛər eɪˈɒn ɪk, ˌfær- /

adjective

(sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh: living in Pharaonic splendor.

(usually lowercase) impressively or overwhelmingly large, luxurious, etc.: a construction project of pharaonic proportions.

(lowercase) cruelly oppressive; tyrannical: pharaonic tax laws.

Origin of Pharaonic

1850–55; <Greek Pharaōn- (stem of Pharaṓ Pharaoh) + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM Pharaonic

pre-Phar·a·on·ic, adjective

Words nearby Pharaonic

Phar., Pharaoh, Pharaoh ant, pharaoh hound, pharaohs, Pharaonic, Phar.B., Phar.D., Pharisaic, Pharisaism, Pharisee

Example sentences from the Web for Pharaonic

Pharaonic scenes, Muslim symbols, poetry, and Coptic icons—great vivid murals bloomed onto the walls.
Ahdaf Soueif’s Cairo: Remembering A City Wracked By The Arab Spring|Ahdaf Soueif|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In Pharaonic times it supported a large population, but the numerous ruins are mostly of later date.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 7|Various
Would the trials and tribulations and Pharaonic plagues never cease descending on her!
No. 13 Washington Square|Leroy Scott
The ancient Pharaonic empire begins, or perhaps the reign of the divine dynasties.
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898|Various

Nekht-nebf, the last king, was a poor specimen of the Pharaonic type of monarch.
Ancient Egypt|George Rawlinson
Perhaps from one of the numerous pavilions which went to make up a pharaonic palace.
A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2)|Georges Perrot

单词	pharaonic
释义	Pharaonic [ fair-ey-on-ik, far- ] / ˌfɛər eɪˈɒn ɪk, ˌfær- / adjective (sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh: living in Pharaonic splendor. (usually lowercase) impressively or overwhelmingly large, luxurious, etc.: a construction project of pharaonic proportions. (lowercase) cruelly oppressive; tyrannical: pharaonic tax laws. Origin of Pharaonic 1850–55; <Greek Pharaōn- (stem of Pharaṓ Pharaoh) + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM Pharaonic pre-Phar·a·on·ic, adjective Words nearby Pharaonic Phar., Pharaoh, Pharaoh ant, pharaoh hound, pharaohs, Pharaonic, Phar.B., Phar.D., Pharisaic, Pharisaism, Pharisee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Pharaonic Pharaonic scenes, Muslim symbols, poetry, and Coptic icons—great vivid murals bloomed onto the walls. Ahdaf Soueif’s Cairo: Remembering A City Wracked By The Arab Spring\|Ahdaf Soueif\|January 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In Pharaonic times it supported a large population, but the numerous ruins are mostly of later date. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 7\|Various Would the trials and tribulations and Pharaonic plagues never cease descending on her! No. 13 Washington Square\|Leroy Scott The ancient Pharaonic empire begins, or perhaps the reign of the divine dynasties. Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898\|Various Nekht-nebf, the last king, was a poor specimen of the Pharaonic type of monarch. Ancient Egypt\|George Rawlinson Perhaps from one of the numerous pavilions which went to make up a pharaonic palace. A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2)\|Georges Perrot
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