Authoritative
Authoritative adjective - Having power over the minds or behavior of others.
Usage example: after a couple of authoritative critics panned the movie, the other reviewers rushed to say how awful it was
Regnant and authoritative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regnant" instead an adjective "Authoritative".
Nearby Words: authority, authoritarian
Regnant
Regnant adjective - Exercising power or authority.
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Synonyms for Regnant
Authoritative and regnant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authoritative" instead an adjective "Regnant".
Nearby Word: regnal
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Related pairs
- established and authoritative
- established and regnant
- ruling and authoritative
- ruling and regnant
- forceful and authoritative
- forceful and regnant
- overbearing and authoritative
- overbearing and regnant
- effective and authoritative
- effective and regnant
- powerful and authoritative
- powerful and regnant
- tyrannical and authoritative
- tyrannical and regnant
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