authoritative
ADJECTIVE
/ə'θɔrɪ,teɪtɪv/
13 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
authoritative is a valid 13-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1U1T1H4O1R1I1T1A1T1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does authoritative mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Having authority or ascendancy or influence.
“the captain's authoritative manner”
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2
Of recognized authority or excellence.
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SIMILAR
3
Sanctioned by established authority.
“an authoritative communique”
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SIMILAR