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ministerly

ministerly adjective: befitting a minister.

Adjective

ministerly (comparative more ministerly, superlative most ministerly)

  1. Befitting a minister.

Forms of ministerly

comparativemore ministerly
superlativemost ministerly

Origin of ministerly

From minister + -ly.

Questions about ministerly

What does ministerly mean?
Ministerly means befitting a minister.
What part of speech is ministerly?
Ministerly is an adjective.

Words near ministerly in the dictionary

  1. ministerings
  2. ministerium
  3. ministeriums
  4. ministerless
  5. ministerlike
  6. ministerly
  7. ministers
  8. ministers of justice
  9. ministers of state
  10. ministers without portfolio
  11. ministers without portfolios

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