"authoritatively" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪvli/ [UK], /ɔˈθɔɹəˌteɪtɪvli/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-authoritatively.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more authoritatively [comparative], most authoritatively [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English auctoritatively, auctoritativeli; compare Medieval Latin auctoritātīve; equivalent to authoritative + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|auctoritatively}} Middle English auctoritatively, {{m|enm|auctoritativeli}} auctoritativeli, {{cog|ML.|auctoritātīve}} Medieval Latin auctoritātīve, {{suffix|en|authoritative|ly}} authoritative + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} authoritatively (comparative more authoritatively, superlative most authoritatively)
  1. In an authoritative manner, being worthy of trust. Translations (in an authoritative manner): autoritàriament (Catalan), autoritativně (Czech), auktoritatiivisesti (Finnish), autorevolmente (Italian), autorytatywnie (Polish), con autoridad (Spanish), autoritativamente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-authoritatively-en-adv-J-DEO4bp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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