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magisterial
[ maj-uh-steer-ee-uhl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or befitting a master; of importance or consequence; authoritative; weighty:
a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
- imperious; domineering:
a magisterial tone of command.
- of or befitting a magistrate or the office of a magistrate:
The judge spoke with magisterial gravity.
- of the rank of a magistrate:
magisterial standing.
magisterial
/ ˌæɪˈɪəɪə /
adjective
- commanding; authoritative
- domineering; dictatorial
- of or relating to a teacher or person of similar status
- of or relating to a magistrate
Derived Forms
- ˌˈٱ, adverb
- ˌˈٱԱ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- i·ٱ۾·· adverb
- i·ٱ۾··Ա noun
- ܲm··ٱ۾· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of magisterial1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of magisterial1
Example Sentences
“Sunday,” the culminating hymn of “Sunday in the Park With George,” closes Act 1 to magisterial effect.
He wrote in an autobiography that his first "war decoration" was a "magisterial slap" from his mother, when he came home and told her what he had tried to do.
Here are five other movies about the magisterial singer-songwriter whose life and lyrics have forever expanded the contours of American music.
I give her a magisterial stare over the top of my reading glasses.
It’s a magisterial work that taught me more about myself than any other book I’ve ever read.
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