hieroglyphic
1.
(
adjective
) written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols
Synonyms:
hieroglyphical
2.
(
adjective
) resembling hieroglyphic writing
Synonyms:
hieroglyphical
3.
(
noun
) a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
Synonyms:
hieroglyph
Related Words:
hieratic
,
hieratic script
,
orthography
,
writing system
4.
(
noun
) writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
Synonyms:
hieroglyph
Related Words:
symbolic representation
,
writing
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