intercessory

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adjective

Of or pertaining to intercession.

“Near-synonym: intercedent”

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intercessionaryintercedent
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Meanings

adjectiveintercessory (comparative more intercessory, superlative most intercessory)

comparative more intercessory · superlative most intercessory

  1. Of or pertaining to intercession.

    Near-synonym: intercedent

    Synonyms: intercessionary, intercedent

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to intercession.

Similar
intercessionaryintercedent
Also see
intercedentintercessionary

Origin

From intercession + -ory.

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Cite this entry
APA

intercessory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intercessory

MLA

“intercessory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intercessory. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intercessory,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intercessory.

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