masterful

masterful englannista suomeksi

1. taiturimainen

masterful englanniksi

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

''The brushwork on the skin tones was masterful''.

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

''The masterful conducting ensured the orchestra gave of their best''.

3. {{quote-journal|en|date=December 12 2023|author=Sambhav Sankar|titleurl=https://www.scotusblog.com/2023/12/a-justice-stewarding-a-constitution/|title=A justice stewarding a Constitution|journal=SCOTUSblog

4. (senseid) Having or showing the qualities of a master vis-a-vis a dependent or subordinate; authoritative; domineering.

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1847|author=Charlotte Brontë|title=Jane Eyre|chapter=14|publisher=Rochester to Jane by the fire

6. 1868-69, Louisa May Alcott, ''Little Women'', Chapter 38:

When John spoke in that masterful tone, Meg always obeyed, and never regretted her docility.

7. 1908, E. M. Forster, ''A Room with a View'', Chapter 18, Lucy to Mr. Beebe about Cecil:

...it was that he is so masterful. I found that he wouldn't let me go my own way.