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Word | Magisterial |
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; an autocratic person; autocratic behavior; a bossy way of ordering others around; a rather aggressive and dominating character; managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way; a swaggering peremptory manner / of or relating to a magistrate / Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority / authoritative; imperious / having or showing great authority. / showing impressive knowledge about a subject / having the confident quality of someone who expects to be obeyed by other people, | |
Usage | ⇒ Kindly finish your task, she said in a magisterial way ⇒ The learned doctor laid down the law to his patient in a magisterial tone of voice. ⇒ He spoke with a magisterial tone. ⇒ a magisterial pronouncement ⇒ Thomas showed his magisterial voice |
Synonyms | imperious, autocratic, dictatorial, overbearing, arrogant, bossy, domineering, peremptory, authoritarian, pompous, despotic, lordly, tyrannical, dignified, distinguished, dogmatic, imposing, masterful, arbitrary, grand, |
Antonyms | undignified, submissive, demure, descendant, down-to-earth, elected, expendable, hamstrung, handcuffed, helpless, humble, impotent, impuissant, lowly, meek, modest, paralyzed, powerless, servile, subservient, |
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