gebieterisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- authoritative adj Recognized as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
- surly adj Bad-tempered, unfriendly, and rude in manner.
Senses
gebieterisch is used for these senses in English:
- authoritative Having a commanding style.
- lordly Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.
- surly (obsolete) Lordly, arrogant, supercilious.
authoritative — full definition
- adj Recognized as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
- adj Having a commanding, confident manner that inspires obedience or trust.
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