regimental

adjective

Definition of regimentalnext
as in commanding

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Recent Examples of regimental Another video shows a Russian regimental deputy commander describing the role of drones in providing cover and support during an assault on Volokhovka in the Kharkiv region. — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 In the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle, a Guard of Honour gave a Royal Salute and the regimental Band will play the German and British national anthems. — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025 Among the jewelry in her extensive brooch collection, Queen Camilla inherited the late Queen Elizabeth II’s regimental brooch, featuring the skull and crossbones symbol, following the long-reigning monarch’s death in 2022. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025 Cadets Michael Ferrara, regimental S3 captain, and Devin Auzenne, regimental commander, sat down for an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital to discuss the core values of VMI, and dispute some of the allegations that have pushed Virginia Democrats to threaten the institution. — Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for regimental
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regimental
  1. commanding
  2. imperial
  3. superior
  4. supercilious
  5. controlling
  6. magisterial
  7. lordly
  8. high-and-mighty
Adjective
  • And beyond all the light and magic of their goals, this was just a very commanding team performance.
    — Jack Lang, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • The venue falls within the NYPD's Patrol Borough Manhattan South, whose commanding officer was reassigned last week amid an internal affairs corruption probe.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of commanding
Adjective
  • The result, historians say, has become a centralized, more politicized spectacle, marking the national milestone as a celebration of an imperial presidency rather than a revolution from kingly rule.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • Depicting the rise and spectacular fall of an Anglo- and Euro-centric civilization, the series was originally presented as an allegorical warning about imperial expansion to the then-young nation.
    — Cat Dawson, ARTnews.com, 3 July 2026
Definition of imperial
Adjective
  • The notable summer development, to this point, has been the Dolphins’ lack of interest in adding superior outside options at safety, edge and cornerback.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • This chip enables advanced on-device AI for superior active noise cancellation, focusing on isolating human speech and handling dynamic sounds.
    — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of superior
Adjective
  • This Cannes Directors’ Fortnight prizewinner sets out its pitch-black-comic stall early with a prologue in which, after a brief contretemps, local man Raoul Brun (Jean-Louis Coulloc’h) blows his supercilious neighbor’s head off with a shotgun and then disappears.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • After appearing as supercilious EPA company man Walter Peck in Ghostbusters, Atherton completed his trilogy of goofy comedies with Real Genius (1985) and Bio-Dome (1996).
    — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
Definition of supercilious
Adjective
  • Versant will become a minority, non-controlling investor in the company.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 2 June 2026
  • ByteDance keeps a non-controlling stake to comply with federal law.
    — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Definition of controlling
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  • This magisterial polemic demonstrates how what may appear to be distant American history remains acutely relevant.
    — Anna Holmes, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
  • But the magisterial opera composer Franz Schreker was shattered by the events of 1933 and died of a stroke the following year.
    — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Definition of magisterial
Adjective
  • But the cruelty and callousness of the lordly class infuses it all.
    — Ky Henderson, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The surge ended in the World Series, the lordly Yankees winning in six games, but Mays was on his way and Durocher gave him full credit.
    — Mike Kupper, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024
Definition of lordly
Adjective
  • That sweet spot between professionalism, entertainment and high-and-mighty disapproval?
    — Phil Hay, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Lots of high-and-mighty people populate Tyrrell’s recollections.
    — John Fund, National Review, 26 Nov. 2023
Definition of high-and-mighty

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“Regimental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimental. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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