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masterfulness|ˈmɑːstəfʊlnɪs, -æ-| [f. masterful a. + -ness.] The quality of being masterful.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. (1590) 314 That imperious maisterfulnesse which nature giues to men aboue women. 1880Daily Tel. 22 Nov., He had held..the two great law offices..with unmatched felicity of language and masterfulness in opinion. 189319th Cent. Jan. 47 Masterfulness long survives mastery. |