hi|er|ar|chi|cal

hi|er|ar|chi|cal
hi|er|ar|chi|cal «HY uh RAHR kuh kuhl», adjective.
of a hierarchy; having to do with or belonging to a hierarchy: »

It simply means that our goal has always been the classless society. We aren't there yet, but are closer than anybody else has ever come; and at this late date we are hardly going to swerve back toward the hierarchical patterns of European culture (Harper's).

hi´er|ar´chi|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • mo|nar´chi|cal|ly — mo|nar|chi|cal «muh NAHR kuh kuhl», adjective. 1. of a monarch or monarchy. 2. favoring a monarchy or monarchism. 3. like a monarch or monarchy. –mo|nar´chi|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • mo|nar|chi|cal — «muh NAHR kuh kuhl», adjective. 1. of a monarch or monarchy. 2. favoring a monarchy or monarchism. 3. like a monarch or monarchy. –mo|nar´chi|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|ar|chi|cal — «an AHR kuh kuhl», adjective. = anarchic. (Cf. ↑anarchic) …   Useful english dictionary

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  • an|ti|mo|nar|chi|cal — «AN tee muh NAHR kuh kuhl», adjective. = antimonarchist (def. 1). (Cf. ↑antimonarchist) …   Useful english dictionary

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