pharaonic

English

From Ancient Greek Φαραών- (Pharaṓn-) (stem of Φαραώ (Pharaṓ, “Pharaoh”)) +‎ -ic.[1]

IPA^(key): /ˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/

pharaonic (comparative more pharaonic, superlative most pharaonic)

Of or pertaining to a pharaoh.
Impressively large or luxurious.
- 2022 November 21, Barney Ronay, “Iran’s brave and powerful gesture is a small wonder from a World Cup of woe”, in The Guardian‎:
  It could be argued there is a note of shared significance to both deaths. Both feel like reminders that the real divide, so starkly present at this Pharaonic sporting super-show, is between the powerful and the powerless.
Tyrannical or brutally oppressive.
Of or pertaining to infibulation as a means of female genital mutilation.

of or pertaining to a pharaoh

impressively large or luxurious

tyrannical or brutally oppressive