magisterial

UK
/ˌmædʒɪˈstɪəriəl/
US
/ˌmædʒɪˈstɪrɪəl/

Translations

magisterialadjective
more magisterial
Comp.
most magisterial
Super.
UK
/ˌmædʒɪˈstɪəriəl/
US
/ˌmædʒɪˈstɪrɪəl/
The judge's magisterial tone silenced the courtroom.
Властный тон судьи заставил замолчать зал суда.
Her magisterial knowledge of the subject impressed everyone.
Ее авторитетные знания по этому предмету впечатлили всех.
The magisterial architecture of the building drew many tourists.
Величественная архитектура здания привлекала множество туристов.

Definitions

magisterialadjective
Having or showing great authority.
The professor's magisterial tone commanded the attention of the entire lecture hall.
Relating to or characteristic of a magistrate or magistrates.
He lodged an appeal against the magisterial decision of the local court.
Domineering or dictatorial.
Her magisterial manner made it difficult for others to express their opinions.
Prepared extemporaneously by a pharmacist on the basis of a physician's prescription; not commercially manufactured.
The patient was given a magisterial preparation of the antibiotic ointment.