Lawful authority

Synonyms for "lawful authority" (22 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

Adjective(1 words)
authorized power

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(5 words)
jurisdictional powerlegallegal authoritylegal authorizationlegal power

Related words (11)

Adjective(5 words)
legitimatelegitimate powerofficial powerofficial sanctionpermissible
Noun(1 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries
authorityauthorizationgovernmental powerlegal powerlegal termpolitical authoritypower

More specific

8 entries
administrative authorityauthorizedconstitutionalconstitutional authorityexecutive authorityjurisdictionpolice powerregulatory power

Collocations

10 entries
constitutional authorityexceed lawful authorityexercise lawful authoritylawful authority figurelegal authoritylegitimate authorityofficial authoritypolice authoritystate authoritywithin lawful authority

Inflections

1 entries
lawful authorities

Derivations

4 entries