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masterful |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Masterful \Mas"ter*ful\, a. 1. Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary. --Dryden. 2. Having the skill or power of a master; indicating or expressing power or mastery. His masterful, pale face. --Mrs. Browning. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: masterful adj 1: having or revealing supreme mastery or skill; "a consummate artist"; "consummate skill"; "a masterful speaker"; "masterful technique"; "a masterly performance of the sonata"; "a virtuoso performance" [syn: {consummate}, {masterly}, {virtuoso(a)}] 2: able to deal authoritatively with affairs; "dismissed the matter with an imperious wave of her hand" [syn: {imperious}]
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