magisterial, adj.
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
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distinguished grand imposing magisterial
sample sentences
"his distinguished bearing""the monarch's imposing presence"
"she reigned in magisterial beauty"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
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autocratic bossy dominating high-and-mighty magisterial peremptory
sample sentences
"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"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
of or relating to a magistrate
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