3
royal(adjective, state, characteristic, rank, grand)
3
senior(adjective, influential)
3
significant
3
skillful(adjective, expert)
3
sovereign(adjective, strong, energetic, chief, effective)
3
traditional
3
tyrannical
3
tyrannous
3
undisputed(adjective, correct, perfect, certain, true)
3
unquestionable(adjective, correct, right, honest, exact)
3
validated(adjective, valid)
3
verified(adjective, valid)
3
well-founded(good, sound, right, reasonable, rational)
2
arbitrary
2
ascendant
2
beknighted(adjective, important, powerful, influential, commanding)
2
binding(sound, reasonable, rational, unconditional, dictatorial)
2
certified
2
circumstantiated(adjective, valid)
2
compelling(adjective, strong, sound, reasonable, energetic)
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