Associations to the word «Authoritative»
Noun
- Parenting
- Rabbinic
- Talmud
- Hadith
- Scripture
- Torah
- Compendium
- Veda
- Dogma
- Ruling
- Sutra
- Interpreter
- Server
- Text
- Treatise
- Interpretation
- Canon
- Creed
- Childbirth
- Gloss
- Bible
- Commentary
- Doctrine
- Judaism
- Orthodoxy
- Textbook
- Lutheran
- Dictionary
- Monograph
- Utterance
- Precedent
- Statement
- Testament
- Jurist
- Tone
- Quran
- Exposition
- Imam
- Confucianism
- Sargent
- Source
- Guidance
- Directive
- Repository
- Credibility
- Catholicism
- Expert
- Revelation
- Summary
- Rabbi
- Theologian
- Adolescent
- Apostle
- Teaching
- Statute
- Brahma
- Orthodox
- Query
- Tradition
- Galen
- Hinduism
- Jurisprudence
- Dharma
- Guide
Adjective
Wiktionary
AUTHORITATIVE, adjective. Arising or originating from a figure of authority
AUTHORITATIVE, adjective. Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority
AUTHORITATIVE, adjective. Having a commanding style.
Dictionary definition
AUTHORITATIVE, adjective. Having authority or ascendancy or influence; "an important official"; "the captain's authoritative manner".
AUTHORITATIVE, adjective. Of recognized authority or excellence; "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation".
AUTHORITATIVE, adjective. Sanctioned by established authority; "an authoritative communique"; "the authorized biography".
Wise words
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