What is another word for authority?
727 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐθˈɒɹɪtˌi], [ ɐθˈɒɹɪtˌi], [ ɐ_θ_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˌi]Table of Contents
Similar words for authority:- administration (noun)
- administrator (noun)
- advantage (noun)
- adviser/advisor (noun)
- agency (noun)
- arm (noun)
- artist (noun)
- ascendancy (noun)
- ascendancy/ascendency (noun)
- assurance (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- authority (noun)
- authorization (noun)
- base (noun)
- basis (noun)
- bible (noun)
- bureaucracy (noun)
- cabinet (noun)
- captain (noun)
- carte blanche (noun)
- collector (noun)
- command (noun)
- commission (noun)
- control (noun)
- credit (noun)
- critic (noun)
- dab hand (noun)
- dean (noun)
- diploma (noun)
- domain (noun)
- establishment (noun)
- expert (noun)
- expert, animate or inanimate (noun)
- force (noun)
- foundation (noun)
- free hand (noun)
- gospel (noun)
- governance (noun)
- government (noun)
- guru (noun)
- importance (noun)
- influence (noun)
- interest (noun)
- judge (noun)
- jurisdiction (noun)
- justice (noun)
- leadership (noun)
- legality (noun)
- legitimacy (noun)
- leverage (noun)
- management (noun)
- master (noun)
- might (noun)
- potency (noun)
- power (noun)
- power, control (noun)
- precedent (noun)
- preeminence (noun)
- prepotency (noun)
- prerogative (noun)
- primacy (noun)
- professional (noun)
- red tape (noun)
- reputation (noun)
- responsibility (noun)
- right (noun)
- royalty (noun)
- rule (noun)
- sage (noun)
- sanction (noun)
- significance (noun)
- source (noun)
- specialist (noun)
- superiority (noun)
- supremacy (noun)
- throne (noun)
- title (noun)
- trump (noun)
- upper hand (noun)
- validation (noun)
- vantage (noun)
- virtuoso (noun)
- wizard (noun)
- control (verb)
- other synonyms
- counselor
- law-makers
- legitimacy
- perception
- regime
- scope
Synonyms for Authority:
n.
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- dispensation.
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- constabulary,
- study at,
- the boys in blue,
- the fuzz,
- the force,
- the (old) bill,
- the authorities,
- police force,
- the law,
- the Garda.
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- ability.
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- dab,
- proficient.
- over-sight,
- over-seeing,
- over sight,
- directings,
- pro vision,
- administerings,
- dis-positions,
- dis positions,
- super-vision,
- over seeing,
- pro-visions,
- dis-position,
- governings,
- over-sights,
- over-seeings,
- overseeings,
- super vision,
- pro-vision,
- conductings,
- over sights,
- super-visions,
- pro visions,
- dis position,
- super visions,
- over seeings.
- super visors,
- over seers,
- over seer,
- person upstair,
- super-visors,
- super-visor,
- head people,
- head honchos,
- head persons,
- super visor,
- over-seers,
- prezzes.
- pre-valence,
- pre valences,
- re turns,
- pro fits,
- re-turns,
- re source,
- leg ups,
- legup,
- pro-fits,
- re turn,
- pro-fit,
- re-cognitions,
- pro fit,
- re-cognition,
- re-source,
- re sources,
- Re-turn,
- re cognition,
- leg-ups,
- re cognitions,
- pre valence,
- re-sources,
- pre-valences,
- legups.
- righthand persons,
- second guessers,
- buttinskis,
- second guesser,
- second-guessers,
- secondguesser,
- secondguessers,
- clubhouse lawyers,
- righthand people.
- pre dominances,
- pre dominance,
- pre-potence,
- pre potence,
- pre-dominance,
- on tops,
- pre-dominances,
- pre potences,
- whip hands,
- pre-potences,
- prepotences.
- seniority,
- purview,
- birthright,
- self-confidence,
- charge,
- powerfulness,
- stature,
- empowerment,
- confidence,
- sureness,
- mastery,
- faculty,
- mandate,
- credential,
- government agency,
- clout,
- sovereignty,
- kingship,
- self-assurance,
- enfranchisement,
- puissance,
- punch,
- steam,
- mightiness,
- license,
- precedence,
- cogency,
- office,
- federal agency,
- influence,
- sanction,
- strength,
- scepter.
- important parts,
- infra structure,
- under pinning,
- under-pinning,
- infra-structures,
- chief constituents,
- infra structures,
- primary elements.
- sub stratums,
- principal elements,
- chief ingredients,
- ex planation,
- pre-mise,
- sub-stratum,
- pre mise,
- ex-planation,
- pre supposition,
- sub-strata,
- pre-supposition,
- pre-suppositions,
- ex planations,
- ex-planations,
- sub-stratums,
- pre suppositions,
- sub strata,
- pre mises,
- sub stratum,
- pre-mises.
- ministries,
- the system,
- civil service,
- directorates,
- powers that be,
- beadledom,
- regulatory commission,
- directorate,
- officialdom.
- full powers,
- unrestricted authorities,
- sayso,
- no holds barreds,
- power attorney,
- unconditional authorities,
- unconditional rights,
- carte-blanche,
- full authorities.
- Antiquaries,
- compiler,
- accumulators,
- pack rat,
- gatherers,
- accumulator,
- hobbyists,
- gatherer,
- antiquarians,
- hobbyist,
- antiquary,
- finders,
- compilers.
- reign,
- discipline,
- law,
- will,
- coordination,
- grip,
- grasp.
- neck the woods,
- pro-vinces,
- de mesne,
- neck woods,
- pro vince,
- pro vinces,
- pro-vince,
- de-mesne,
- home parks.
- crackerjack,
- whiz,
- adept,
- genius,
- journeyman,
- maven,
- sophisticate,
- buff,
- connoisseur.
- boss,
- kingpin,
- big wig,
- big cheese,
- EXEC,
- scholar,
- kingfish,
- czar,
- ceo,
- ivory dome,
- big shot,
- Brains,
- top hand,
- professor,
- front office,
- arbiter,
- city hall,
- governor,
- brass,
- executive,
- aristocrat,
- egghead,
- power elite.
- sub structure,
- nuts bolts,
- under structure,
- sub structures,
- sub-structures,
- nittygritty,
- understructures,
- sub-structure,
- under-structures,
- under structures,
- under-structure.
- free.
- mediator,
- censor,
- reconciler,
- magistrate,
- moderator,
- adjudicator,
- his lordship,
- judiciary,
- negotiator,
- lord chancellor,
- arbitrator,
- his honor,
- umpire.
- reasonableness,
- judicatory,
- fair play,
- penalty,
- square deal,
- due process,
- legalizations,
- justness,
- Constitutionality,
- legalization,
- equity,
- legal process,
- fair treatment.
- super intendency,
- fore sights,
- fore sight,
- fore-sight,
- super-intendency,
- super-intendencies,
- conductions,
- pilotages,
- directorships,
- super intendencies,
- superintendencies,
- fore-sights.
- mandarin,
- chief,
- star,
- officer,
- abbot,
- proprietor,
- director,
- squire,
- headmaster,
- commander,
- head,
- commandant,
- president,
- mahatma,
- sire,
- leader,
- proprietress,
- titleholder,
- ruler,
- mother,
- headmistress,
- maestro,
- lord,
- landlady,
- quartermaster,
- principal,
- landlord,
- senior.
- pizzazz,
- stuff,
- permit,
- might and main,
- edge,
- jump,
- pow,
- esteem,
- goods,
- word,
- beef,
- ropes,
- zap,
- guts.
- old war horses,
- old warhorse,
- super stars,
- old warhorses,
- super-star,
- super-stars,
- super star,
- old war horse,
- phenoms,
- old war-horses.
- sufferances,
- re commendation,
- seal approval,
- stamp approval,
- re-commendation,
- goahead,
- re commendations,
- re-commendations.
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- patriarchy,
- autobiography,
- bodice ripper,
- anthology,
- mallam,
- the forefront,
- clearance,
- governorship,
- informed consent,
- almanac,
- memoir,
- hymnal,
- admittance,
- page-turner,
- toleration,
- quarto,
- prospectus,
- greatness,
- power trip,
- grad,
- generalist,
- chapter book,
- gentlewoman,
- blook,
- encyclopedia,
- picture book,
- pocket veto,
- booklet,
- bible,
- first edition,
- reprint,
- thesaurus,
- coffee-table book,
- pharmacopoeia,
- presentation copy,
- bully pulpit,
- technocrat,
- paternalism,
- cookbook,
- apron strings,
- dictionary,
- literature,
- cookery book,
- hagiography,
- enforcement,
- old-timer,
- hierarchy,
- biography,
- the statute book,
- misery memoir,
- parliament,
- special interest,
- guild,
- the old boy network,
- kahuna,
- regimentation,
- grammar,
- literati,
- reference book,
- observer,
- the intelligentsia,
- pamphlet,
- paperback,
- hardcover,
- cognoscenti,
- coursebook,
- instruction manual,
- approval,
- tome,
- compendium,
- veto,
- past master,
- softback,
- use,
- dismissal,
- yearbook,
- atlas,
- luminary,
- the Guinness Book of Records,
- handbook,
- hymn book,
- graded reader,
- headship,
- songbook,
- dominion,
- release,
- bestseller,
- studbook,
- hardback,
- brain trust,
- remainder,
- oligopoly,
- rulebook,
- power play,
- dab hand,
- supervision,
- licentiate,
- electronic book,
- exemption,
- lordship,
- pundit,
- free rein.
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- monolith,
- force majeure,
- blessing,
- manual,
- miscellany,
- access,
- department,
- admission,
- high priestess,
- assumption,
- primer,
- tooth,
- dictation,
- class act,
- king,
- Ph.D.,
- folio,
- ace,
- annual,
- competency,
- Storybook,
- hired gun,
- symposium,
- muscle,
- chair,
- catalog,
- tutorial,
- elite,
- the last word,
- nonprofit,
- setup,
- warhorse,
- textbook,
- blue book,
- clutch,
- high priest,
- federation,
- publication,
- sister,
- pullout,
- text,
- official,
- monopoly,
- directory.
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- collection.
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- book.
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- machine.
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- guide.
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- rise.
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- front.
Paraphrases for Authority:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
Authoritativeness.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
powers.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
power.
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Noun, plural
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
sovereignty.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Adjective
empowered.
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Proper noun, singular
requirements, designations, Narcotics, Activities, data, assignments, Negotiations, councillors, Standards, notices, organa, notes, nations, regards, tenants, GSS, oversight, jurisdiction, jurisdictions.
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Noun, plural
Capacities, prerogatives, Securities, Regulations, Capabilities, competences, Inequalities, flexibilities, purposes, appropriations, ordinances, superpowers, Operators, consents, rules, procedures, resolutions, forces, documents, Licenses, servants, competitors, uses, frameworks, Guidelines, limits, applications, auspices, managers, teeth, sets, Persons, items, defects, views, knees, requirements, LINEs, notes, Abilities, jurisdictions.
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Noun, singular or mass
Bis, prerogative, ability, Abilities, remit, autorisation, superiority, jurisdiction, self-governance, authoritarianism, adjudicator, aegis.
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Adverb
best.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
existing, administrating, approving, implementing, being, Delivering, Realizing, Allowing, targeting, Achieving, Involving, Providing, advancing, Having, asking, bringing, going, Doing, getting.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
exists, oversees, supervises, monitors, refers, authorizations, authorisations.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
agency.
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Proper noun, singular
governors, administrations, authorizations, authorisations, agency, Agencies, board, supervision.
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Noun, plural
Administrators, controls, reports, governors, administrations, authorizations, authorisations, agency, Agencies.
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Noun, singular or mass
prestige, credibility, purview, discretion, oversight, agency, influence, clout, legitimacy, board, supervision.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
reports.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Authority:
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n.
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expert, animate or inanimate
proletariat, rookie, amateur, student, ignoramus, greenhorn.
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power, control
lethargy, break, lack, subordination, breach, inferiority, disadvantage.
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Other antonyms:
invalidity, beginner, unsoundness, nonprofessional, apprentice, opposition, feebleness, shakiness, hindrance, dilettante, helplessness, denial, novice, inexpert, resistance, ineffectiveness, powerlessness, weakness, prohibition, neophyte, impotence, ineffectualness, ineffectuality, impotency, prevention, objection, inconclusiveness, refusal.
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expert, animate or inanimate
Homophones for Authority:
Hypernym for Authority:
n.
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attribute
sovereignty, command, power of appointment, Imperium, carte blanche, muscle, lordship.
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communication
last word.
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person
judge, adviser, Cognoscente, mandator, abrogator, pasha, approver, withdrawer, authority figure, allocator, authoriser, advisor, master, high priest, upbraider, consultant, professional, civil officer, reproacher, liturgist, authorizer, evaluator, distributor, civil authority, rebuker, pacha, connoisseur, reprover.
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attribute