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authoritative
01
commanding respect and trust due to expertise, credibility, or an official position
02
sanctioned by established authority
03
of recognized authority or excellence
Example
The grand general's authoritative demeanor inspired confidence among his troops.
The CEO's authoritative presence and decisive actions allowed him to rule the roost and steer the company towards unprecedented success.
He has a deep voice that makes him sound authoritative.
His tone of voice came over as confident and authoritative.
The anchor delivered the breaking news with a calm and authoritative demeanor.