professorial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships.

/ˌprɒfəˈsɔːɹiəl/ /prəˌfɛˈsɔːɹiəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-professorial.wav /prɵfəˈsorɪjəl/ En-in-tn-professorial.opus

professorial more professorial most professorial

From Latin professōrius (“professiorial; authoritative”) + -al. By surface analysis, professor + -ial.

professorly

nonprofessorial professorialism professorially

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