directorial

di·rec·to·ri·al

adj \də-ˌrek-ˈtȯr-ē-əl, (ˌ)dī-\

Definition of DIRECTORIAL

1

: serving to direct

2

: of or relating to a director or to theatrical or motion-picture direction

3

: of, relating to, or administered by a directory

Examples of DIRECTORIAL

1. <an applicant with a number of directorial positions on his résumé>

First Known Use of DIRECTORIAL

1770

Related to DIRECTORIAL

Synonyms: administrative, executive, managerial, supervisory

Antonyms: nonmanagerial, nonsupervisory

Related Words: bureaucratic, governmental, ministerial, official, parliamentary; regulatory; authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial

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Rhymes with DIRECTORIAL

conductorial, curatorial, dictatorial, editorial, equatorial, immemorial, incorporeal, janitorial, monitorial, monsignorial, natatorial, piscatorial, preceptorial, professorial, purgatorial, reportorial, senatorial, territorial