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directorially

[ dɪˌrekˈtɔːriəli ]

Adverb

^{Context #1 | Adverb}

in film industry

In a manner related to or characteristic of a film director, especially in terms of artistic vision and decision-making.

Synonyms

artistically, authoritatively, creatively.

Which Synonym Should You Choose?

Word	Description / Examples
directorially	Refer to the first entry for the precise context of this word. Refer to the first entry for examples
artistically	Use this word when referring to something done in a way that involves or relates to art or the qualities of an artist, such as creativity, expressiveness, or skill. 'The painting was artistically brilliant' or 'He approached the problem artistically, coming up with unique solutions '
creatively	This word is appropriate when describing something done in an imaginative or innovative way, often involving unique ideas or artistic expression. 'He solved the problem creatively' or 'The project allowed her to express herself creatively '
authoritatively	This word is used when describing actions that are done with authority, confidence, and control. It often has a formal tone and is used in contexts where expertise and command are necessary. 'She spoke authoritatively on the topic of climate change' or 'The manual was written authoritatively, leaving no room for doubt '

Examples of usage

He approached the project directorially, focusing on visual storytelling and creative camera angles.
The film was praised for its directorially innovative approach to capturing the emotional depth of the characters.

Translations

Translations of the word "directorially" in other languages:

🇵🇹 direcionalmente

🇮🇳 निर्देशनात्मक रूप से

🇩🇪 regiemäßig

🇮🇩 secara direktorial

🇺🇦 режисерськи

🇵🇱 reżysersko

🇯🇵 監督として

🇫🇷 directorialement

🇪🇸 directorialmente

🇹🇷 yönetmen olarak

🇰🇷 감독으로서

🇸🇦 كمخرج

🇨🇿 režisérsky

🇸🇰 režisérsky

🇨🇳 导演般地

🇸🇮 režijsko

🇮🇸 sem leikstjóri

🇰🇿 режиссерлік түрде

🇬🇪 რეჟისორულად

🇦🇿 rejissorluqla

🇲🇽 directorialmente

Etymology

The adverb 'directorially' stems from the noun 'director,' which originated from Latin 'dirigere' meaning 'to guide' or 'to manage.' The suffix '-ial' is used to form adverbs from nouns, indicating 'relating to' or 'in the manner of.' The word 'directorially' first appeared in the mid-19th century in the context of the film industry, describing actions or decisions reminiscent of a film director's role.