hieroglyphic

Words with a similar base: hieroglyphic, hieroglyphical

'hieroglyphic'

[hieroglyph.n.01] as in: writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)

'hieroglyphic'

[hieroglyph.n.02] as in: a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt

'hieroglyphic'

[hieroglyphic.a.01] as in: resembling hieroglyphic writing

'hieroglyphic'

[hieroglyphic.a.02] as in: written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols