unsecretarial

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ secretarial

Adjective[edit]

unsecretarial (comparative more unsecretarial, superlative most unsecretarial)

  1. Not secretarial; not befitting a secretary.
    • 1979, David Sievert Lavender, Land of giants: the drive to the Pacific Northwest, 1750-1950:
      And so, after telling his private secretary, Meriwether Lewis, to brush up on such unsecretarial matters as natural science and the use of astronomical instruments...