magisterial
Meaning
- Befitting the status or skill of a magister or master; authoritative, masterly.
- Of or pertaining to a master, magistrate, the magisterium, or one in authority.
- Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery.
Synonyms
high-and-mighty
officious
self assertive
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/madʒɪˈstɪəɹɪəl/
Etymology
From Late Latin magisterialis, from Latin magisterium.
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