Definition & Meaning of "magisterial"in English

magisterial

related to a judge or authority figure

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

relational

ungradable

domain

authority, law, decision-making

Examples

People awaited the magisterial decision that would impact the community.

having a confident, commanding manner suitable for a respected person

Examples

Her magisterial stance at the podium impressed the audience.

displaying a behavior befitting someone who is in a powerful and authoritative position

Examples

Her magisterial presence at the conference made it clear that she was an expert in her field.

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