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Hieratic vs Ddd - What's the difference?

hieratic | ddd |

As nouns the difference between hieratic and ddd

is that hieratic is a writing system used in pharaonic egypt that was developed alongside the hieroglyphic system, primarily written in ink with a reed brush on papyrus, allowing scribes to write quickly without resorting to the time consuming hieroglyphs while ddd is (organic chemistry) dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane, an insecticide related to ddt.

As an adjective hieratic

is of or pertaining to priests, especially pharaonic priests of ancient egypt; sacerdotal.

hieratic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • of or pertaining to priests, especially pharaonic priests of ancient Egypt; sacerdotal.
  • of or pertaining to the cursive writing system developed by ancient Egyptian priests alongside the hieroglyphic system.
  • (said of a work of art, literature, etc.) extremely stylized, restrained or formal; adhering to fixed types or methods; severe in emotional import.
  • Some of the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved.

    Noun

    (wikipedia hieratic) (en noun)
  • a writing system used in pharaonic Egypt that was developed alongside the hieroglyphic system, primarily written in ink with a reed brush on papyrus, allowing scribes to write quickly without resorting to the time consuming hieroglyphs.
  • ddd

    English

    Noun

    (en-initialism)
  • (organic chemistry) Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane, an insecticide related to DDT
  • (telecommunications) , a network-provided service that enables non-local telephone calls to be made without operator assistance
  • , a common form of mint-made error on coins that results from degradation of the die used to strike the coin
  • A designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating a "full digital recording" (recorded, mixed and mastered in digital); compare AAD, ADD, DAD.