authoritative Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ɔːˈθɔːrɪtətɪv/

authoritative

Main Example

The teacher gave an authoritative instruction.

The teacher gave an authoritative instruction.

Grammatical Info:

Adjective (adj.)

Having the power to give orders or make decisions.

Other Example

The manager gave an authoritative answer.

The judge issued an authoritative ruling.

Her authoritative tone commanded respect.

authoritative voice

authoritative figure

authoritative source

commanding

dominant

decisive

/ɔːˈθɔːrɪtətɪv/

Main Example

She provided an authoritative source for the information.

Grammatical Info:

Adjective (adj.)

Considered to be reliable and trustworthy.

Other Example

/ɔːˈθɔːrɪtətɪv/

Main Example

His authoritative tone made everyone listen.

Grammatical Info:

Adjective (adj.)

Having or showing confidence and control.

Other Example