- Authority
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Authority->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ authorityauthoritySgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ influenceinfluencepatronagepowerpreponderancecreditprestigeprerogativejurisdictionSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ rightright&c.(title) 924GRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ divine rightdivine rightdynastic rightsauthoritativenessSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ absolutenessabsolutenessabsolutismSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ despotismdespotismSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ jus nocendijus nocendiSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ jus divinumjus divinumGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ commandcommandempireswayruleSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ dominiondominiondominationSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ sovereigntysovereigntysupremacysuzeraintySgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ lordshiplordshipheadshipSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ chiefdomchiefdomSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ seignioryseignioryseignioritySgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ masterymasterymastershipmasterdomSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ governmentgovernment&c.(direction) 693Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ dictationdictationcontrolGRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ holdholdgraspSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ gripgripgripeSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ reachreachSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ iron swayiron sway&c.(severity) 739Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ fangsfangsclutchestalonsSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ rod of empirerod of empire&c.(scepter) 747GRP: \\ N \\ 5Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ reignreignregimedynastySgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ directorshipdirectorshipdictatorshipSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ protectorateprotectorateprotectorshipSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ caliphatecaliphatepashalicelectorateSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ presidencypresidencypresidentshipSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ administrationadministrationSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ proconsulproconsulconsulshipSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ prefectureprefectureSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ seneschalshipseneschalshipSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ magistraturemagistraturemagistracyGRP: \\ N \\ 6Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ empireempireSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ monarchymonarchySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ kinghoodkinghoodkingshipSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ royaltyroyaltyregalitySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ aristarchyaristarchyaristocracySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ oligarchyoligarchydemocracydemagogySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ heteronomyheteronomySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ republicrepublicrepublicanismSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ socialismsocialismSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ collectivismcollectivismSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ mob lawmob lawmobocracyochlocracySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ vox populivox populiimperium in imperioSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ bureaucracybureaucracySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ beadledombeadledombumbledomSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ stratocracystratocracySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ military powermilitary powermilitary governmentSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ feodalityfeodalityfeudal systemfeudalismGRP: \\ N \\ 7Sgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ ThearchyThearchydinarchySgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ duarchyduarchytriarchyheterarchySgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ duumvirateduumvirateSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ triumviratetriumvirateSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ autocracyautocracyautonomySgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ limited monarchylimited monarchySgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ constitutional governmentconstitutional governmentconstitutional monarchySgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ home rulehome ruleSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ representative governmentrepresentative governmentSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ monocracymonocracypantisocracyGRP: \\ N \\ 8Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ gynarchygynarchygynocracygynaeocracySgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ petticoat governmentpetticoat government=>(Vicarious authority)GRP: \\ N \\ Vicarious authoritySgm: \\ N \\ Vicarious authority \\ commissioncommission&c. 755Sgm: \\ N \\ Vicarious authority \\ deputydeputy&c. 759Sgm: \\ N \\ Vicarious authority \\ permissionpermission&c. 760GRP: \\ N \\ 10Sgm: \\ N \\ 10 \\ statestaterealmbody politicposse comitatusGRP: \\ N \\ 11Sgm: \\ N \\ 11 \\ person in authorityperson in authority&c.(master) 745Sgm: \\ N \\ 11 \\ judicaturejudicature&c. 965Sgm: \\ N \\ 11 \\ cabinetcabinet&c.(council) 696Sgm: \\ N \\ 11 \\ seat of governmentseat of governmentseat of authoritySgm: \\ N \\ 11 \\ headquartersheadquarters=>(Acquisition of authority)GRP: \\ N \\ Acquisition of authoritySgm: \\ N \\ Acquisition of authority \\ accessionaccessionSgm: \\ N \\ Acquisition of authority \\ installationinstallation&c. 755PARAG:Authority->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ authorizeauthorize&c.(permit) 760Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ warrantwarrant&c.(right) 924Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ dictatedictate&c.(order) 741Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ have authorityhave authorityhold authoritypossess authorityexercise authorityexert authoritywield authority&c.->N.be at the head of&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ hold officehold officebe in officefill an officeSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ hold masterhold masteroccupy mastera post masterbe master&c. 745GRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ ruleruleswaycommandcontroladministerSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ governgovern&c.(direct) 693Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ leadleadpreside overreignpossess the thronebe seated on the throneoccupy the throneSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ sway the sceptersway the scepterwield the scepterSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ wear the crownwear the crownGRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ have the upper handhave the upper handget the upper handhave the whipget the whipSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ gain a hold upongain a hold uponpreponderatedominaterule the roostSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ bossboss=>(U.S.)Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ overrideoverrideoverruleoveraweSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ lord it overlord it overhold in handkeep undermake a puppet oflead by the noseturn round one's little fingerbend to one's willhold one's ownwear the breechesSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ have the ball at one's feethave the ball at one's feethave it all one's own wayhave the game in one's own handhave on the hiphave under one's thumbSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ be master of the situationbe master of the situationSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ take the leadtake the leadplay first fiddleset the fashionSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ give the law togive the law toSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ carry with a high handcarry with a high handSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ lay down the lawlay down the law=>ride in the whirlwind and direct the stormSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ ride in the whirlwind and direct the stormride in the whirlwind and direct the storm=>(Addison)Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ rule with a rod of ironrule with a rod of iron&c.(severity) 739GRP: \\ V \\ 4Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ ascend the throneascend the thronemount the throneSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ take the reinstake the reinstake the reins into one's handSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ assume authorityassume authority&c.->N.???>-the reins of governmentSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ take commandtake commandassume the commandGRP: \\ V \\ 5Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ be governed bybe governed bybe in the power ofPARAG:Authority->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ rulingruling&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ regnantregnantat the headdominantparamountsupremepredominantpreponderantin the ascendantinfluentialSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ gubernatorialgubernatorialSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ imperiousimperiousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ authoritativeauthoritativeexecutiveadministrativeclothed with authorityofficialdepartmentalex officioimperativeperemptoryoverrulingabsoluteSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ hegemonichegemonichegemonicalSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ arbitraryarbitrarySgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ compulsorycompulsory&c. 744???>:stringentGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ regalregalsovereignSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ royalroyalroyalistSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ monarchicalmonarchicalkinglySgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ imperialimperialimperiatorialSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ princelyprincelySgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ feudalfeudalSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ aristocraticaristocraticautocraticSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ oligarchicoligarchic&c.->N.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ republicanrepublicandynasticGRP: \\ Adj \\ 3Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ at one's commandat one's commandSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ in one's powerin one's powerin one's graspSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ under controlunder controlSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ authorizedauthorized&c.(due) 924PARAG:Authority->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ in the name ofin the name ofby the authority ofde par le Roiin virtue ofSgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ under the auspices ofunder the auspices ofin the hands ofGRP: \\ Adv \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ at one's pleasureat one's pleasureSgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ by a dash if the penby a dash if the penby a stroke of the penSgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ ex mero motuex mero motuSgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ ex catahedraex catahedra
English dictionary for students. 2013.