English adjective: hierarchical | |||
1. | hierarchical classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers | ||
Samples | It has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art. In her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first. | ||
Synonyms | hierarchal, hierarchic | ||
Similar | class-conscious, gradable, graded, ranked, stratified, stratified, vertical | ||
Antonyms | nonhierarchic, nonhierarchical | ||