8
acceptance authority(noun, expression, power, right, authority)
8
authority by situation(noun, expression, power, right, authority)
8
functional authority(noun, expression, power, right, authority)
8
moral authority(noun, expression, power, right, authority)
8
positional authority(noun, expression, power, right, authority)
8
technical authority(noun, expression, power, right, authority)
5
command(noun, power, rule, influence, credit)
5
dominion(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
5
mastery(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
5
power(noun, rule, command, government, clutch)
5
reign(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
5
sovereignty(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
5
sovranty(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
5
supremacy(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
5
sway(noun, power, rule, influence, command)
3
clout(noun, power, influence, command, credit)
3
direction(noun, power, rule, command, government)
3
dominance(noun, power, influence, command, credit)
3
eminence(noun, power, influence, command, credit)
3
importance(noun, power, influence, command, credit)
56 years ago|0 views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (1970). formal authority thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/formal_authority/thesaurus/related
ChicagoSmart Define. 1970. "formal authority thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/formal_authority/thesaurus/related (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 1970, formal authority thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/formal_authority/thesaurus/related>.
MLASmart Define. "formal authority thesaurus" 1 January 1970. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/formal_authority/thesaurus/related>