magisterially

Definition of Magisterially in English :

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Adverb

1. autocratically, dictatorially, magisterially

in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator

Example Sentences:
'this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues'

2. authoritatively, magisterially

in an authoritative and magisterial manner

Example Sentences:
'she spoke authoritatively'

authoritatively

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Magisterially

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adjective

1.

commanding; authoritative

2.

domineering; dictatorial

3.

of or relating to a teacher or person of similar status

4.

of or relating to a magistrate

Magisterially

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adjective

1.

of or suitable for a magistrate or master

2.

showing or having the skill or knowledge of a master; expert

3.

authoritative; official

4.

domineering; pompous

Magisterially

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adj.

1.

a. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a master or teacher; authoritative: a magisterial account of the history of the English language.

b. Sedately dignified in appearance or manner: "She would appear on the porch and reign over the street in magisterial beauty" (Harper Lee).

2. Dogmatic; overbearing: expounded on official protocol in magisterial tones.

3. Of or relating to a magistrate or a magistrate's official functions.

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