Meaning of proprietorial | Babel Free
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to ownership.
- Characteristic of or behaving like a proprietor or owner (of a thing); possessive.
Examples
“A superficially handsome young fellow had his arm round her, and he barred my way and told me something in proprietorial Flemish.”
““I'm pretty sure he did, Felix.” There was a proprietorial note in Rose's voice, to which I objected.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.