Proprietorial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Proprietorial is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to ownership.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to ownership.
More Meanings
- Characteristic of or behaving like a proprietor or owner (of a thing); possessive.
Example Sentences
“I'm pretty sure he did, Felix.” There was a proprietorial note in Rose's voice, to which I objected.
A superficially handsome young fellow had his arm round her, and he barred my way and told me something in proprietorial Flemish.
Synonyms for proprietorial
Depending on context, synonyms include proprietary.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proprietary, proprietarial, possessive, proprietory, proprietive, possessory.
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