mastership

/ˈmæstrʃɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being a master or a person of authority, expertise, or skill.

“Her expertise and experience earned her the mastership of the project.”

2. noun

A position or office of master or chief, especially in a guild or trade union.

“He held the mastership of the local craftsmen’s guild for many years.”

3. noun

A title of honor or distinction, especially one awarded to a master or expert in a particular field.

“He was awarded the mastership of the art academy for his outstanding contributions.”

Synonyms

  • authority
  • mastery
  • supremacy

Antonyms

  • incompetence
  • weakness