proprietorial
proprietorial adjective: of or pertaining to ownership.
Adjective
proprietorial (comparative more proprietorial, superlative most proprietorial)
- Of or pertaining to ownership.
- Characteristic of or behaving like a proprietor or owner (of a thing); possessive.
- A superficially handsome young fellow had his arm round her, and he barred my way and told me something in proprietorial Flemish.2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN, page 483
- “I'm pretty sure he did, Felix.” There was a proprietorial note in Rose's voice, to which I objected.2006, Elizabeth Buchan, Wives Behaving Badly, →ISBN
proprietorial meaning in Bengali
proprietorial in Bengali
- মালিকানা সংক্রান্ত, অধিকারবোধসম্পন্ন
Synonyms of proprietorial
Forms of proprietorial
| comparative | more proprietorial |
|---|---|
| superlative | most proprietorial |
Origin of proprietorial
From proprietor + -ial.
Words formed from proprietorial
Phrases with proprietorial
Words that rhyme with proprietorial
- memorial
- monitorial
- territorial
- accessorial
- arboreal
- categorial
- equatorial
- factorial
- inquisitorial
- pictorial
- sartorial
- senatorial
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- tutorial
- accusatorial
- assessorial
- censorial
- combinatorial
- conspiratorial
- corporeal
- cursorial
- dictatorial
- directorial
- editorial
- enchorial
- epichorial
- executorial
- grallatorial
- imperatorial
- incorporeal
- intracorporeal
- lavatorial
- marmoreal
- multifactorial
- observatorial
- piscatorial
- primorial
- promontorial
- purgatorial
- rasorial
- responsorial
- saltatorial
- scansorial
- sectorial
- spectatorial
- suctorial
- tectorial
- uxorial
- vectorial
- advertorial
- agitatorial
- amatorial
- ambassadorial
- ambulatorial
- ancestorial
- armorial
- assertorial
- auctorial
- auditorial
- authorial
- boreal
Questions about proprietorial
- What does proprietorial mean?
- Proprietorial means of or pertaining to ownership.
- What is proprietorial in Bengali?
- Proprietorial in Bengali is মালিকানা সংক্রান্ত, অধিকারবোধসম্পন্ন. See Proprietorial meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is proprietorial?
- Proprietorial is an adjective.
Words near proprietorial in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: proprietorial (page history and authors); proprietorial (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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