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auctorial

auctorial adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an author.

Adjective

auctorial (comparative more auctorial, superlative most auctorial)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an author.
    Synonyms:
    authorial

Synonyms of auctorial

Forms of auctorial

comparativemore auctorial
superlativemost auctorial

Origin of auctorial

From Latin auctor (“originator, author”) + -ial.

Words formed from auctorial

Phrases with auctorial

Words that rhyme with auctorial

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Questions about auctorial

What does auctorial mean?
Auctorial means of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an author.
What part of speech is auctorial?
Auctorial is an adjective.

Words near auctorial in the dictionary

  1. auctioning off
  2. auctionlike
  3. auctions
  4. auctions off
  5. auctor
  6. auctorial
  7. auctorial descriptive
  8. auctorial descriptives
  9. auctoritie
  10. auctorities
  11. auctors

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Adapted from Wiktionary: auctorial (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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