All magisterial synonyms
mag·is·te·ri·al
M m adj magisterial
- domineering — inclined to rule arbitrarily or despotically; overbearing; tyrannical: domineering parents.
- authoritative — Someone or something that is authoritative gives an impression of power and importance and is likely to be obeyed.
- autocratic — An autocratic person or organization has complete power and makes decisions without asking anyone else's advice.
- domineering — inclined to rule arbitrarily or despotically; overbearing; tyrannical: domineering parents.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- masterful — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
- pompous — characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance: a pompous minor official.
- arrogant — Someone who is arrogant behaves in a proud, unpleasant way towards other people because they believe that they are more important than others.
- august — August is the eighth month of the year in the Western calendar.
- bossy — If you describe someone as bossy, you mean that they enjoy telling people what to do.
- dictatorial — Dictatorial means controlled or used by a dictator.
- dignified — characterized or marked by dignity of aspect or manner; stately; decorous: dignified conduct.
- dogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- judicial — pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice: judicial proceedings; the judicial system.
- lofty — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- lordly — suitable for a lord, as trappings or ceremonies; grand or magnificent.
- overbearing — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- stately — majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home.
- stuffy — close; poorly ventilated: a stuffy room.
adjective magisterial
- superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- highhanded — Alternative spelling of high-handed.
- commanding — If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation.
- majestic — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- imposing — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- regal — of or relating to a king; royal: the regal power.
- masterly — like or befitting a master, as in skill or art; worthy of a master; very skillful: a masterly presentation of the budget.
- expert — A person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
- able — Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- knowledgeable — possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
- scholarly — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
- egotistic — Egotistical.