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authoritative

/ɔːˈθɒrɪtətɪv/

au · thor · i · ta · tive ɔː · ˈθɒ · rɪ · tə · tɪv

English Definition

adj. having or showing authority

中文释义

权威的，可信的

Significado en Español

autoritario, fidedigno

한국어 뜻

권위 있는, 신뢰할 수 있는

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

có thẩm quyền, đáng tin cậy

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “authoritative”:

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C — commanding. “authoritative” means adj. having or showing authority

What does “authoritative” mean?

authoritative — adj. having or showing authority. In Chinese: 权威的，可信的.

How do you pronounce “authoritative”?

authoritative is pronounced /ɔːˈθɒrɪtətɪv/. It breaks into 5 syllables: au · thor · i · ta · tive.

Is “authoritative” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. authoritative appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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