magisterial

mag-is-te-ri-al · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Having or showing great authority, mastery, or expertise.

  2. 2.

    Of or relating to a magistrate or magistracy.

  3. 3.

    Domineering or imperious in manner.

Related words

Antonyms: humble, meek, submissive
See also: authoritative, imperious, masterful
Synonyms: authoritative, commanding, imperious, masterful

Etymology

From Late Latin magisterialis, from Latin magister meaning "master" or "teacher."