magisterial
Speech parts
1. magisterial - Adjective
2. magisterial - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority; having the manner of a magister; official; commanding; authoritative. Hence: Overbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic.
Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery. See Magistery, 2.
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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