Definition of "professorially" []

• In a professorial manner. (adverb)

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• "He concluded that Rachel Maddow is too nice, Chris Matthews too uncreative, and Lawrence O'Donnell too professorially subdued."
• "Leo ran his hand through his beard professorially."
• "Robert C. Wood, whose book popularized the word "suburbia," set down his drink and was professorially patient."