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adjective (showing the power, authority or determination of a master: a masterful man.) gospodovalen* * *[má:stəful]adjective ( masterfully adverb)gospodovalen, samovoljen, despotski; mojstrski -
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1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) gospodar2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) lastnik3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) učitelj4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapitan trgovske ladje5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mojster6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) gospodič2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) mojster3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) premagati2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) obvladati•- masterfully
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- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) voditi- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *I [má:stə]noungospodar; predstojnik, delodajalec; lastnik (hiše, psa itd.); mojster (obrtnik in umetnik); kapitan trgovske ladje; (zlasti British English)učitelj, profesor; British English rektor, ravnatelj (v nekih kolegijih); art mojster, umetnina (starejšega mojstra); university magister; gospodič (nagovor za fante višjih slojev do 16. leta); British English vodja, čuvar (v naslovih na angleškem dvoru); juridically glavni sodni zapisnikar, glavni arhivar na soditču; matrica gramofonske ploščeto be master of s.th. — obvladati kajto be one's own master — biti svoj gospodar, biti neodvisento be master of o.s. — obvladati selike master like man — kakršen gospodar, tak slugato make o.s. master of s.th. — polastiti se česa, obvladati kajhistory Master of the Revels — vodja dvorne svečanostiAmerican economy master agreement — okvirna tarifamusic master chord — prevladujoč trozvokmaster copy — originalni izvod (dokumenta, filma, plošče), avtorski izvod (literarnega dela)technical master pattern — vzorčni modelhistory master singer — mojster pevec (nemški pesniki 1ɔ: 16. stol.)master touch — mojstrstvo; uglajenost, zadnja ugladitev, izpiljenje (npr. teksta)technical master wheel — glavno pogonsko koloII [má:stə]transitive verbzagospodovati, obvladati, ukrotiti, premagati, mojstrovati
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masterful — masterful, domineering, imperious, peremptory, imperative are comparable when they apply to persons or their acts, utterances, and demands and mean governed by, or manifesting, a strong tendency to impose one s will on another. One is masterful… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
masterful — 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… … Modern English usage
masterful — ► ADJECTIVE 1) powerful and able to control others. 2) performed or performing very skilfully. DERIVATIVES masterfully adverb. USAGE Strictly, there is a distinction between masterful and masterly: both mean ‘very skilful’, but only masterful … English terms dictionary
masterful — [mas′tər fəl] adj. 1. fond of acting the part of a master; domineering; imperious 2. having or showing the ability of a master; expert; skillful; masterly: usage objected to by some masterfully adv. masterfulness n. SYN. MASTERFUL implies such… … English World dictionary
Masterful — Mas ter*ful, a. 1. Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the skill or power of a master; indicating or expressing power or mastery. [1913 Webster] His masterful, pale face. Mrs. Browning … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
masterful — index competent, deft, dictatorial, expert, indomitable, potent, practiced, proficient, tyrannous … Law dictionary
masterful — (adj.) c.1300, fond of being a master, from MASTER (Cf. master) (n.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Sense evolved through having capabilities to command (c.1400) to characterized by a master s skill (1610s). Related: Masterfully … Etymology dictionary
masterful — [adj] expert, skilled adept, adroit, clever, consummate, crack, crackerjack*, deft, dexterous, excellent, exquisite, fine, finished, first rate, master, masterly, preeminent, proficient, skillful, superior, superlative, supreme, transcendent;… … New thesaurus
masterful — 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 … New Collegiate Dictionary
masterful — adjective 1) a masterful man Syn: commanding, powerful, imposing, magisterial, lordly, authoritative; dominating, domineering, overbearing, overweening, imperious Ant: weak 2) t … Thesaurus of popular words
masterful — masterfully, adv. masterfulness, n. /mas teuhr feuhl, mah steuhr /, adj. 1. dominating; self willed; imperious. 2. having or showing the qualities of a master; authoritative; powerful. 3. showing mastery or skill; masterly: a masterful… … Universalium