Masterous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
masterly obsolete
"illumine a period , to wreath an enthymema with masterous dexterity"

Synonyms

apt consummate masterly skilled

Antonyms

ham-fisted incompetent

Example

"illumine a period , to wreath an enthymema with masterous dexterity"

Etymology

From master + -ous.

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