authoritative
Meaning of authoritative
adjective
- Arising or originating from a figure of authority
The authoritative rules in this school come not from the headmaster but from the aged matron.
- Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority
This book is the world's most authoritative guide to insect breeding habits.
- Having a commanding style.
He instructed us in that booming, authoritative voice of his.
Information about authoritative
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of authoritative
au-thor-i-ta-tive
- It consists of 5 syllables and 13 chars.
- authoritative is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
authoritative synonyms
Meaning important:
Meaning classical:
Meaning authorized:
Meaning :
Translation of authoritative
- Spanish: autorizado, autorizada
- French: autorisé
- German: maßgeblich
- Italian: autorevole
Words that rhyme with authoritative
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