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Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

masterly

Pronunciation:/ˈmæ-//ˈmæstɚli/

adjective

Definitions

Executed in the manner of a master; showing competence and skill; masterful.
Example: Her years of experience enabled her to render a masterly performance.
Synonyms:maestrolikemasterlikemasterous
(usually derogatory) Like a master; arbitrary; domineering, imperious.
Synonyms:despoticoverbearing

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/masterly

masterly

Pronunciation:/ˈmæ-//ˈmæstɚli/

adverb

Definitions

In a masterful manner; competently, masterfully.
Synonyms:expertlyskilfully

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/masterly