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Authoritatively

ɔːˈθɒrɪtətɪvli

Authoritatively definitions
adverb
authoritatively
  1. in a way that is trusted as being accurate or true; with authority

    "he could speak authoritatively on art, philosophy, literature, history, current affairs"

  2. in a commanding and self-confident manner that induces respect and obedience

    "she shouted authoritatively, 'Hey you! Drop your weapon, now!'"

    • in an official capacity or with official sanction, and therefore requiring compliance or obedience

      "the correct interpretation of the Convention can be authoritatively expounded only by the Strasbourg court"