conductorial en · ADJ
Etymology
From conductor + -ial.
Meanings
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Characteristic of a conductor (especially one who directs an orchestra)
If it had a flaw, it was in a tendency toward workaday tepidness. Mr. Maazel, for his part, gave a focused, dignified reading, and forbore from striking his repertory of conductorial poses until the score’s final page.
2009 June 26, Allan Kozinn, “For His Finale, Maazel Musters Mahler’s Army”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more conductorial | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most conductorial | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |