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Meaning of masterful

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

masterful

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the manner of a master of an art, technique, profession, or craft; masterly.

    Example: The brushwork on the skin tones was masterful.

  2. In the manner of a master; very skillful.

    Example: The masterful conducting ensured the orchestra gave of their best.

  3. Having or showing the qualities of a master vis-a-vis a dependent or subordinate; authoritative; domineering.