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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Authoritative \Au*thor"i*ta*tive\, a. 1. Having, or proceeding from, due authority; entitled to obedience, credit, or acceptance; determinate; commanding. [1913 Webster] The sacred functions of authoritative teaching. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. Having an air of authority; positive; dictatorial; peremptory; as, an authoritative tone. [1913 Webster] The mock authoritative manner of the one, and the insipid mirth of the other. --Swift. [1913 Webster] -- Au*thor"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. -- Au*thor"i*ta*tive*ness, n. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Authoritative \Au*thor"i*ta*tive\, a. 1. Having, or proceeding from, due authority; entitled to obedience, credit, or acceptance; determinate; commanding. The sacred functions of authoritative teaching. --Barrow. 2. Having an air of authority; positive; dictatorial; peremptory; as, an authoritative tone. The mock authoritative manner of the one, and the insipid mirth of the other. --Swift. -- Au*thor"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. -- Au*thor"i*ta*tive*ness, n.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
authoritative adj 1: having authority or ascendancy or influence; "an important official"; "the captain's authoritative manner" [syn: important] 2: of recognized authority or excellence; "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation" [syn: classical, definitive] 3: sanctioned by established authority; "an authoritative communique"; "the authorized biography" [syn: authorized, authorised]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
authoritative Αγγλικά a. 1 έγκυρος 2 αυταρχικός (με ύφος που διατάζει)From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
authoritative a. 1 Arising or originating from a figure of authority 2 Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority 3 Having a commanding style.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
authoritative a. 1 Arising or originating from a figure of authority 2 Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority 3 Having a commanding style.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
authoritative a. 1 Arising or originating from a figure of authority 2 Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority 3 Having a commanding style.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
authoritative a. 1 Arising or originating from a figure of authority 2 Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority 3 Having a commanding style.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
authoritative Englanti a. 1 arvovaltainen, auktoritatiivinen 2 käskevä, määräilevä 3 virallinen, viranomaisenFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ موضع ثقةFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
authoritative //ɔ-// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. авторитетен, достоверен accurate or definitive 2. заповеднически having a commanding style 3. авторитарен originating from a figure of authority
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]směrodatný
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ panovačnýFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ autoritativníFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ úředníFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ awdurdodolFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ bestimmt, herrisch, gebieterischFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]"with an authoritative voice" - im Befehlston "in an authoritative tone of voice" - im Befehlston "His manner is polite but authoritative." - Er tritt höflich aber bestimmt auf. Synonym: magisterial
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ kompetent, fundiert, qualifiziert [geh.] , autoritativ [geh.] , maßgebendFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]"reports from authoritative quarters" - Berichte von maßgeblicher Seite "clear and authoritative information" - klare und kompetente Auskünfte "the most authoritative book on the subject" - das fundierteste Buch zu diesem Thema "an authoritative/magisterial contribution to the discussion" - ein qualifizierter Diskussionsbeitrag "the authoritative work on preventive fire protection" - das Standardwerk zum vorbeugenden Brandschutz Synonym: magisterial
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ έγκυρος, επιβλητικόςFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
authoritative //ɔ-// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. auktoritatiivinen 2. accurate or definitive 3. originating from a figure of authority 2. käskevä having a commanding style
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. आधिकारिक "authoritative instructions will be given on Sunday." "आधिकारिक निर्दैश रविवार को दिए जाएगें." 2. प्रामाणिक "Information will be given by an authoritative source ." "सूचना प्रामाणिक ज़रिए द्वारा दी जाएगी."
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ autoritativan, mjerodavan, zapovjedničkiFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
authoritative /ɔːθˈɒɹɪtətˌɪv/ 1. nagyon határozott 2. megbízható 3. parancsoló 4. ellentmondást nem tûrô 5. mérvadó 6. hiteles 7. irányadóFrom English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
authoritative /əθɔːrəteitiv/ 1. autoritetingas 2. patikimasFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
authoritative //ɔ-// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]myndig 2. having a commanding style 3. originating from a figure of authority
authoritative /ɔ:ˈθɒrɪtətɪv/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. autorytatywny 2. wyczerpujący, miarodajny
authoritative //ɔ-// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪtɪv// //ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɑɹɪˌteɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtətɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪtɪv// //əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv//From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]1. auktoritativ accurate or definitive 2. myndig having a commanding style
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/əˈθɔɹəˌteɪtɪv/
265 Moby Thesaurus words for "authoritative": Christian, Daedalian, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, accepted, accurate, acquainted with, adept, adroit, approved, apt, arbitrary, aristocratic, armipotent, arrogant, artistic, ascendant, assuring, at home in, at home with, attested, authentic, authenticated, authoritarian, authorized, autocratic, binding, bossy, bravura, brilliant, canonical, cathedral, certified, charismatic, charming, circumstantiated, clean, clever, clothed with authority, cogent, commanding, competent, conclusive, confined, confirmed, consequential, considerable, consistent, controlling, conventional, conversant with, convictional, convincing, coordinated, correct, crack, crackerjack, cunning, customary, cute, daedal, decisive, deft, dependable, despotic, determinative, dexterous, dextrous, dictated, dictatorial, didactic, diplomatic, doctrinaire, documented, dogmatic, dominant, domineering, duly constituted, dynamic, effective, effectual, efficacious, eminent, empowered, enchanting, energetic, estimable, evangelical, ex cathedra, ex officio, excellent, expert, factual, faithful, familiar with, fancy, feature, featured, feudal, firm, forceful, forcible, formulary, good, goodish, governing, graceful, great, grinding, handy, hard and fast, hegemonic, hegemonistic, high-handed, high-potency, high-powered, high-pressure, high-tension, imperative, imperial, imperious, important, impressive, in force, in power, indisputable, influential, informed in, ingenious, instructive, intimate with, irrefutable, irresistible, just, knowledgeable, lawful, leading, learned, legal, legitimate, limited, literal, logical, lordly, magisterial, magistral, magnetic, mandatory, master of, masterful, masterly, mighty, mighty in battle, momentous, monocratic, neat, no mean, of the faith, official, operative, oppressive, orthodox, orthodoxical, overbearing, overruling, peremptory, personable, persuasive, politic, potent, powerful, preceptive, preeminent, prepotent, prescribed, prescript, prescriptive, prestigious, professional, proficient, proficient in, prominent, proper, proven, puissant, quick, quite some, ranking, ready, received, regulation, reliable, repressive, reputable, resourceful, restricted, right, rubric, ruling, sanctioned, satisfactory, satisfying, scholarly, scriptural, self-consistent, senior, severe, skillful, slick, solid, some, sound, specialist, specialistic, specialized, standard, statesmanlike, statutory, strict, striking, strong, strong in, stylish, suasive, substantial, sufficient, superior, suppressive, supreme, sure, tactful, technical, telling, textual, the compleat, the complete, totalitarian, traditional, traditionalistic, true, true-blue, trustable, trustworthy, truthful, tyrannical, tyrannous, unrefutable, up on, valid, validated, verifiable, verified, veritable, versed in, vigorous, virtuoso, vital, weighty, well-done, well-founded, well-grounded, well-read in, winning, workmanlikeFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 权威的,有权威的,命令式的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 权威的,有权威的,命令式的