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mediatorial

/mi.di.əˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/

mediatorial adjective: relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates).

Adjective

mediatorial (comparative more mediatorial, superlative most mediatorial)

  1. Relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates).
    • Whenever a dispute arises between two nations, each insistent upon its own rights and claims, and refusing all mediatorial efforts at compromise, it is usual that the contest develops into a battle of wits and that the essential issue at stake is relegated to the background.1935 February 7, “Anglo-Irish Trade Accords”, in Montreal Gazette, retrieved 02 Nov 2010, page 10

Forms of mediatorial

comparativemore mediatorial
superlativemost mediatorial

Origin of mediatorial

Latin mediatorius (equivalent to English mediator + -ial)

Words formed from mediatorial

Words that rhyme with mediatorial

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Questions about mediatorial

What does mediatorial mean?
Mediatorial means relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates).
What part of speech is mediatorial?
Mediatorial is an adjective.
How do you pronounce mediatorial?
Mediatorial is pronounced /mi.di.əˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/.

Words near mediatorial in the dictionary

  1. mediatize
  2. mediatized
  3. mediatizes
  4. mediatizing
  5. mediator
  6. mediatorial
  7. mediatorialism
  8. mediatorially
  9. mediatorless
  10. mediators
  11. mediatorship

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