authoritative (Meaning)
authoritative (s)
having authority or ascendancy or influence
of recognized authority or excellence
sanctioned by established authority
authoritative (a.)
Having, or proceeding from, due authority; entitled to obedience, credit, or acceptance; determinate; commanding.
Having an air of authority; positive; dictatorial; peremptory; as, an authoritative tone.
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authoritative Sentence Examples
- The professor's authoritative lecture captivated the students with its depth and expertise.
- The judge's authoritative ruling settled the dispute beyond any reasonable doubt.
- The author's authoritative book became the definitive reference on the subject.
- The authoritative voice of the CEO commanded respect and obedience.
- The magazine's authoritative articles were widely cited and trusted.
- The scientist's authoritative findings revolutionized the field of medicine.
- The government's authoritative decision to impose sanctions sent shockwaves through the economy.
- The organization's authoritative report provided irrefutable evidence of corruption.
- The coach's authoritative demeanor instilled discipline and focus in the team.
- The influencer's authoritative social media presence attracted millions of followers.
FAQs About the word authoritative
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The professor's authoritative lecture captivated the students with its depth and expertise.
The judge's authoritative ruling settled the dispute beyond any reasonable doubt.
The author's authoritative book became the definitive reference on the subject.
The authoritative voice of the CEO commanded respect and obedience.