Synonyms for hieroglyphic
ˌhaɪ ər əˈglɪf ɪk, ˌhaɪ rə-hi·ero·g·lyph·ic

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1. hieroglyph, hieroglyphicnoun

   writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)

   Synonyms:
   hieroglyph

2. hieroglyph, hieroglyphicadjective

   a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt

   Synonyms:
   hieroglyph

3. hieroglyphic, hieroglyphicaladjective

   resembling hieroglyphic writing

   Synonyms:
   hieroglyphical

4. hieroglyphic, hieroglyphicaladjective

   written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols

   Synonyms:
   hieroglyphical

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1. hieroglyphicadjective

   Synonyms:
   emblematical, symbolical

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1. Guillermo Bernal:

   This is a name linked with war and an aspect which was not previously known as the hieroglyphic (could not be) deciphered until now, 'The House of the Nine Sharpened Spears' is a denomination represented by the nine warriors in the walls of the tomb.