Authoritative and Thorough

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Authoritative adjective - Being the most accurate and apparently thorough.

Usage example: this book is considered the most authoritative source on that subject

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Thorough and authoritative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thorough" instead an adjective "Authoritative".

Nearby Words: authority, authoritarian

Thorough adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.

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Authoritative and thorough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authoritative" instead an adjective "Thorough".

Nearby Words: thoroughly, thoroughness

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