Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Schoolmastery

adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of schoolmasterish. informal

    "He retailed the common view to Isabel that “Ramsay” was “a tired man, & overdid the envangelical appeal & schoolmastery scolding, but in spots it was eloquent & impressive.”"

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of schoolmastership. uncountable

Etymology

From schoolmaster + -y.

See also for "schoolmastery"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Want a quick game? Try Word Finder.