- 1. a. Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy. Source: opted
- 2. a. Imperious; domineering; arbitrary. Source: opted
- 3. adv. With the skill of a master. Source: opted
- 4. adj. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy. "A wise and masterly inactivity." Sir J. Mackintosh. 2. Imperious; domineering; arbitrary. With the skill of a master. Thou dost speak masterly. Shak. Source: webster
- 6. With the skill of a master.Thou dost speak masterly. Shak. Source: adambom
- 7. j:100 s having or revealing supreme mastery or skill Source: ecdict
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