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31masterful, masterly — Most authorities continue to insist that we observe a distinction between these two namely, that masterly should apply to that which is adroit and expert and masterful to that which is imperious and domineering. So in the following quotation… …
32masterful, masterly — Most authorities continue to insist that we observe a distinction between these two namely, that masterly should apply to that which is adroit and expert and masterful to that which is imperious and domineering. So in the following quotation… …
33old masterly — adverb see old master …
34masterful — , masterly Most authorities continue to insist that we observe a distinction between these two namely that masterly should apply to that which is adroit and expert and masterful to that which is imperious and domineering. Useful as the… …
35literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
36masterful — adjective 1) a masterful man Syn: commanding, powerful, imposing, magisterial, lordly, authoritative; dominating, domineering, overbearing, overweening, imperious Ant: weak 2) t …
37History of Dogmatic Theology — History of Dogmatic Theology † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Dogmatic Theology The imposing edifice of Catholic theology has been reared not by individual nations and men, but rather by the combined efforts of all nations and the …
38proficient — proficient, adept, skilled, skillful, expert, masterly are comparable when they mean having the knowledge and experience necessary to success in a given line especially of work or endeavor. When applied to things rather than persons, all these… …
39masterful — masterful, masterly Although both words have at some time in their history shared all the meanings involved here, they have settled down in more recent usage in such a way that masterful conveys meanings to do with dominance and power whereas… …
40masterful — adjective Date: 15th century 1. a. inclined and usually competent to act as master b. suggestive of a domineering nature 2. having or reflecting the power and skill of a master • masterfully adverb • masterfulness noun Synonyms: masterful …