Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ordinant

Adjective
/ˈɔːrdɪnənt/
Definition
A word used in contexts related to authorities or order, particularly in ecclesiastical and formal language.
Examples
  • The ordinant powers of the council were clear in their directives.
  • As an ordinant leader, she guided the organization with a firm hand.
  • The ordinant role in the ceremony was performed with great significance.
Meaning
Relating to the authority or action of ordination or order.
Synonyms
  • Authoritative
  • Regulatory
  • Orderly