What does magisterially mean?

Definitions for magisterially
mag·is·te·ri·al·ly

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word magisterially.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. dictatorially, autocratically, magisteriallyadverb

    in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator

    "this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues"

  2. authoritatively, magisteriallyadverb

    in an authoritative and magisterial manner

    "she spoke authoritatively"

Wiktionary

  1. magisteriallyadverb

    In a magisterial manner; authoritatively.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Magisteriallynoun

    Arrogantly; with an air of authority.

    Etymology: from magisterial.

    A downright advice may be mistaken, as if it were spoken magisterially. Francis Bacon, Advice to Villiers.

    Over their pots and pipes, claiming and engrossing all these wholly to themselves; magisterially censuring the wisdom of all antiquity, scoffing at all piety, and new modelling the world. Robert South, Sermons.

ChatGPT

  1. magisterially

    Magisterially pertains to acting or behaving in a manner that demonstrates superior knowledge, authority, or dignity. It is often associated with the characteristics of a magister or master, such as an expert, a judge, or a high-ranking official. This term can also refer to anything that is done in an authoritative or dogmatic way.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Magisteriallyadverb

    in a magisterial manner

How to pronounce magisterially?

How to say magisterially in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of magisterially in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of magisterially in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Translation

Find a translation for the magisterially definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"magisterially." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 23 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/magisterially>.

Discuss these magisterially definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for magisterially? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    difficult to describe
    A omnifarious
    B elusive
    C proprietary
    D contagious

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for magisterially: