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    magisterial
    /ˌmadʒɪˈstɪərɪəl/

    adjective

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  2. The meaning of MAGISTERIAL is of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative. How to use magisterial in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Magisterial.

  3. having or seeming to have complete authority: his magisterial presence. Jenkins's magisterial biography of Gladstone. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Controlling and being in charge. aggrandize. assert your authority. assume. assumption. authoritative. cynical. get the better of someone idiom.

  4. having or seeming to have complete authority: his magisterial presence. Jenkins's magisterial biography of Gladstone. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Controlling and being in charge. aggrandize. assert your authority. assume. assumption. authoritative. cynical. get the better of someone idiom.

  5. Magisterial definition: of, relating to, or befitting a master; of importance or consequence; authoritative; weighty. See examples of MAGISTERIAL used in a sentence.

  6. If you describe someone's behaviour or work as magisterial, you mean that they show great authority or ability. [ formal ] ...his magisterial voice and bearing.

  7. having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance. adjective. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power. “managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way” synonyms: autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, peremptory. domineering. tending to domineer. Cite this entry.

  8. (especially of a person or their behaviour) having or showing power or authority. He talked with the magisterial authority of the head of the family. Want to learn more?

  9. magisterial meaning, definition, what is magisterial: a magisterial way of behaving or speakin...: Learn more.

  10. If you describe someone's behavior or work as magisterial, you mean that they show great authority or ability. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'magisterial' American English: mædʒɪstɪəriəl British English: mædʒɪstɪəriəl. More. Synonyms of 'magisterial' • authoritative, lordly, commanding, masterful [...] More.

  11. MAGISTERIAL meaning: 1 : showing impressive knowledge about a subject; 2 : having the confident quality of someone who expects to be obeyed by other people.