adjective
- of, relating to, or involving intercession; acting as a mediator or advocate on behalf of another
Usage: formal; often used in religious or diplomatic contexts
Examples
- The priest offered an intercessional prayer on behalf of the congregation.
- Her intercessional efforts helped resolve the dispute between the two parties.
- The ambassador's intercessional role was crucial in negotiating the peace agreement.
- Intercessional practices are common in many religious traditions.
- He took an intercessional stance, advocating for those who could not speak for themselves.