Priestess

/ˈpriːstəs/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A female priest, especially in a pagan religion.

The priestess performed the ancient rituals with great reverence.

A woman having spiritual charge during a ceremony.

The village gathered around the priestess as she offered prayers for a bountiful harvest.

A woman who is regarded as a leader in a particular spiritual or religious tradition.

In the shrine, the priestess guided her followers through the sacred scripture.

A woman skilled in magic or sorcery, often associated with witchcraft.

Legend tells of a priestess who could communicate with the spirits of the forest.

Derived from Middle English, from Old French, from Latin 'sacerdos' meaning 'priest'.

priestess of love

A term used to describe a woman who embodies or promotes love and compassion.

priestess of the arts

A term for a woman who is a passionate advocate for artistic expression.

sacerdotal

Relating to priests or the priesthood.

sacrifice

An act of offering to a deity, often performed by a priest or priestess.

ritual

A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.

A strong, influential woman.

She really is the priestess of the boardroom, commanding respect effortlessly.

A woman who exudes spiritual vibes.

Whenever she’s around, you can feel the energy; she’s like a priestess in her own right.