She was attracted by his masterful ways.
SYNONYM(S): imperious, lordly, overbearing.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mas|ter|ful — «MAS tuhr fuhl, MAHS », adjective. 1. fond of power or authority; domineering: »She was attracted by his masterful ways. SYNONYM(S): imperious, lordly, overbearing. 2. expert or very skillful; masterly: »a masterful performance. –mas´ter|ful|ly,… … Useful english dictionary
mas´ter|ful|ness — mas|ter|ful «MAS tuhr fuhl, MAHS », adjective. 1. fond of power or authority; domineering: »She was attracted by his masterful ways. SYNONYM(S): imperious, lordly, overbearing. 2. expert or very skillful; masterly: »a masterful performance.… … Useful english dictionary
mas·ter·ful — … Useful english dictionary
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
masterful — mas·ter·ful … English syllables
masterfully — mas·ter·ful·ly … English syllables
masterful — mas•ter•ful [[t]ˈmæs tər fəl, ˈmɑ stər [/t]] adj. 1) having or showing the qualities of a master; authoritative 2) domineering 3) showing mastery; masterly • Etymology: 1300–50 mas′ter•ful•ly, adv. mas′ter•ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
masterful — mas|ter|ful [ mæstərfəl ] adjective 1. ) skilled at controlling people and situations 2. ) done in a very skillful way ╾ mas|ter|ful|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
masterful — mas|ter|ful [ˈma:stəfəl US ˈmæstər ] adj 1.) controlling people or situations in a skilful and confident way ▪ Klein handled the situation in a masterful way. 2.) done with great skill and understanding = ↑masterly ▪ a masterful analysis of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
masterfulness — mas·ter·ful·ness … English syllables
