Dictionary Entry
magisterial
magisterial is a 11-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority; having the manner of a magister; official; commanding; authoritative. Hence: Overbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority; having the manner of a magister; official; commanding; authoritative. Hence: Overbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic.
- 2adjective
Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery. See Magistery, 2.
- 3adjective
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
"his distinguished bearing"
"the monarch's imposing presence"
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- 4adjective
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
"an autocratic person"
"autocratic behavior"
- 5adjective
of or relating to a magistrate
"official magisterial functions"
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