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  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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