presidential

[prez-i-den-shuhl]

presidential Definition

  • 1relating to or typical of a president or presidency
  • 2befitting a president; dignified and confident

Using presidential: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "presidential" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The presidential election is coming up soon.

  • Example

    The president gave a presidential address to the nation.

  • Example

    The candidate's behavior was not presidential during the debate.

presidential Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with presidential

  • the most luxurious and spacious room in a hotel, typically reserved for high-ranking guests such as presidents

    Example

    The presidential suite at this hotel has a stunning view of the city.

  • an official forgiveness for a crime granted by the President of a country

    Example

    The President issued a presidential pardon for the convicted criminal.

  • a library that houses documents and artifacts related to a former President of a country

    Example

    The Presidential Library of John F. Kennedy is located in Boston.

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Summary: presidential in Brief

The term 'presidential' [prez-i-den-shuhl] refers to something relating to or typical of a president or presidency. It can also mean dignified and confident, befitting a president. Examples include 'The presidential election is coming up soon.' and 'The candidate's behavior was not presidential during the debate.' 'Presidential' extends into phrases like 'presidential suite,' and 'presidential pardon,' denoting luxury and official forgiveness, respectively.

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