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Meaning of schoolmistressly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Befitting a schoolmistress; in the manner or style of a schoolmistress.

Examples

“"I've told you." Rosemary's voice grew schoolmistressly sharp. "He writes every day."”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

schoolmistressy schoolphobic schoolsick schoolteacherish schoolteacherly schoolteachery