Directorial: meaning, definitions and examples

The word 'directorial' originates from the noun 'director', which comes from the Latin word 'dirigere' meaning 'to guide' or 'to direct'. The adjective 'directorial' emerged in the early 19th century to describe something related to film direction or the work of a film director.

See also: bidirectional, direct, directability, directing, direction, directions, directive, directiveness, directives, directly, directness, director, directors, directory, indirect, misdirect, misdirection, undirected.