mastery

Noun

Meaning

The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.

Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence.

Contest for superiority.

A masterly operation; a feat.

Specifically, the philosopher's stone.

The act process of mastering; the state of having mastered.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

command control skill domination competence accomplishment proficiency subordination dexterity talent supremacy virtuosity know-how adeptness expertise
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Antonyms

lack failure break defeat difficulty confusion
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Hypernyms

control dominance domination ascendancy ascendency ascendance

Hyponyms

superiority transcendence transcendency

Related terms

master Webster's Dictionary Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Phrases with the word

achieve mastery insane mastery gain mastery over comprehensive mastery curriculum mastery

Derivatives

Masteries

Anagrams

streamy mayster

Examples

a good command of French Source: Internet

mastery of the seas Source: Internet

Ace was another Logia user who seemingly had high mastery over his power. Source: Internet

Adam Phillips, On Flirtation (London 19940 pp. 161–2) Lacan has similarly been seen as trapped in the very phallocentric mastery his language ostensibly sought to undermine. Source: Internet

After the realistic depiction of the human form and the mastery of perspective achieved in high Renaissance Classicism, some artists started to deliberately distort proportions in disjointed, irrational space for emotional and artistic effect. Source: Internet

All graduates demonstrate mastery of Operational Art and Doctrine and are able to synthesize the elements of US national power in Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental and Multinational (JIIM) operations. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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