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masterfulmas‧ter‧ful /ˈmɑːstəfəl $ ˈmæstər-/ adjective - Jenkins was masterful at maintaining his complicated life.
- Rembrandt is famous for his masterful contrast of light and darkness.
- He was also a masterful legislative tactician.
- He writes with masterful facility, and succeeds in making his subject accessible to an audience of non-specialists without patronising their intelligence.
- I think he's just got a marginal talent he's masterful at exploiting.
- In fact, taken in her own schlocky context, she is masterful.
- Of course, some of the most powerful political regimes are masterful at using both illusion and coercion.
- Sir Humphrey's closing speech was masterful.
- The Reagan White House was masterful at this kind of effort.
- With the Clintons, such masterful performances can seem surreal, since they inevitably unfold against a backdrop of turmoil and controversy.
1controlling people or situations in a skilful and confident way: Klein handled the situation in a masterful way.2done with great skill and understanding SYN masterly: a masterful analysis of the text—masterfully adverb: Jack strode masterfully into the room. |