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magisterial
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Adjective
  • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
    • his distinguished bearing
    • the monarch's imposing presence
    • she reigned in magisterial beauty
  • 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
    • official magisterial functions
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