Aficionado, ascendancy, authorization, acquiescence, officialdom, acceptance, ace, and adept are all synonyms for authority. Anarchy and insignificance are antonyms of authority. And here are 134 another word for authority.
1. power
2. authorization
3. authorization
4. officials
5. influence
6. expert
The noun "authority" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 3 letters, 11 synonyms with 4 letters, 20 synonyms with 5 letters, 13 synonyms with 6 letters, 15 synonyms with 7 letters, 11 synonyms with 8 letters, 13 synonyms with 9 letters, 11 synonyms with 10 letters, 10 synonyms with 11 letters, 7 synonyms with 12 letters, 5 synonyms with 13 letters, 2 synonyms with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 16 letters, 2 synonyms with 17 letters, 2 synonyms with 19 letters, and 1 synonym with 20 letters, for a total of 127 synonyms for authority.
She speaks with great authority.
The teacher has disciplinary authority.
He questioned the officer's authority.
They acted under his authority.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Inequality | Equality, uniformity | Imbalance, inequity |
| Horrific | Pleasant, delightful | Dreadful, horrendous |
| Accountability | Irresponsibility, unaccountability | Responsibility, answerability |
| Handwriting | Typing, printing | Writing, script |
| Equality | Inequality, disparity | Fairness, justness |
| Irritated | Calm, content | Annoyed, frustrated |
| Irritate | Pacify, contented, good-humoured | Annoy, vex |
| Disparity | Parity, similarity | Discrepancy, inconsistency |
| Inability | Ability, capability | Lack of ability, incapability |
| Beautiful | Ugly, unattractive | Attractive, pretty |
| Humility | Arrogance, pride | Modesty, humbleness |
| City | Village, countryside | Town, municipality |
| Horror | Delight, satisfaction | Terror, fear |
| Adversity | Good times, prosperity, fortune | Misfortune, ill luck |
| Monitoring | Ignoring, neglecting | Observing, tracking |
| Ability | Inability, incapacity | Capacity, capability |
| Security | Vulnerability, danger | Certainty, safe future |
| Without fail | Occasionally, uncertainty | Without exception, unfailingly |
| Stability | Instability, uncertainty | Firmness, solidity |
| Credibility | Implausibility, doubt, suspicion | Trustworthiness, reliability |
| Entity | Nonentity, non-existence | Organization, institution |
| Origin | End, conclusion, termination | Beginning, start |
| Availability | Inaccessibility, unavailability | Accessibility, attainability |
| Dignity | Informality, shame, disgrace | Stateliness, nobleness |
| Automatically | Manually, intentionally | Instantly, spontaneously |
| Criticism | Praise, approval | Censure, reproval |
| Prosperity | Hardship, failure | Wealth, success |
| Spirit | Body, flesh | Soul, psyche |
| Write | Erase, delete | Put in writing, write down |
| Though | Although, even if | Nevertheless, nonetheless |
| Criterion | Guess, conjecture | Basis, point of reference |
| Plethora | Dearth, lack | Excess, abundance |
| Without | With, including | Lacking, missing |
| Complexity | Concentration, gathering | Giving out, dealing out |
| Necessity | Luxury, optional | Essential requirement, prerequisite |
| Capability | Inability, incompetence | Ability, capacity |
| Cautious | Incautious, reckless | Careful, wary |
| Autonomy | Dependence, subordination | Independence, self-governance |
| Favourite | Least liked, disliked | Best-loved, most-liked |
| Unity | Division, disunity | Union, unification |
| Short | Long, tall, roundabout | Small, little |
| High-quality | Inferior, substandard | Superior, excellent |
| Curiosity | Indifference, apathy | Inquisitiveness, interest |
| Possibility | Impossibility, unlikelihood | Chance, likelihood |
| Personality | Uniformity, conformity | Character, nature |
| Thorough | Superficial, cursory, partial | Rigorous, in-depth |
| Thoughtful | Vacant, superficial | Pensive, thinking |
| Capacity | Inability, limitation | Volume, cubic measure |
| Truth | Dishonesty, falsity | Veracity, truthfulness |
| Authentic | Fake, spurious | Genuine, original |
| Identity | Anonymity, disguise | Name, specification |
| Priority | Triviality, neglect | Prime concern, first concern |
| Majority | Minority, few | Larger part/number, greater part/number |
| Original | Latest, last | First, earliest |
| Horrible | Pleasant, agreeable | Dreadful, horrifying |