Political authority

Synonyms for "political authority" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (8)

Adjective(8 words)
legal authoritylegitimacylegitimateofficialpolitical figurepower brokerrightful powerruling body

Related word relations

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More general

9 entries
authoritygovernancegovernmentlegitimacylegitimate powerpolitical leaderpolitical powerpowerpublic official

More specific

15 entries
administrative authoritycentral authorityconstitutional authorityconstitutional powerexecutive authorityexecutive powergovernorinstitutional powerjudicial authoritylegal authoritylegislative authoritylocal authoritymayorpresidentsovereign power

Collocations

10 entries
abuse political authoritycentral political authorityexercise political authorityexercised political authoritylegitimate political authoritylocal political authorityofficial political authoritypolitical authority figurepolitical authority figureswield political authority

Inflections

3 entries
more political authoritymost political authoritypolitical authorities

Derivations

3 entries