Synonyms of hierarchical

Adjective

1. hierarchical (vs. nonhierarchical), hierarchal, hierarchic, class-conscious, stratified, gradable, graded, ranked, stratified, vertical

usage: classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers; "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"

Definition and meaning of hierarchical (Dictionary)