mediatorial

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/mi.di.əˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/

adjective

Relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates).

OriginLatin mediatorius →
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Meanings

adjectivemediatorial (comparative more mediatorial, superlative most mediatorial)

comparative more mediatorial · superlative most mediatorial

  1. Relating to or befitting a mediator (one who mediates).

    Whenever a dispute arises between two nations, each insistent upon its own rights and claims, and refusing all mediatorial efforts at compromise, it is usual that the contest develops into a battle of wits and that the essential issue at stake is relegated to the background.

    1935 February 7, “Anglo-Irish Trade Accords”, in Montreal Gazette, retrieved 02 Nov 2010, page 10

Origin

  1. Latinmediatorius
  2. Englishmediatorial

Latin mediatorius (equivalent to English mediator + -ial)

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with mediatorial

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APA

mediatorial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mediatorial

MLA

“mediatorial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mediatorial. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mediatorial,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mediatorial.

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