Hyphenation of authoritative

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word authoritative ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

au-thor-i-ta-tive

Definitions of authoritative :

1.
Having authority or ascendancy or influence
An important official The captain's authoritative manner
2.
Of recognized authority or excellence
The definitive work on Greece Classical methods of navigation
3.
Sanctioned by established authority
An authoritative communique The authorized biography

Synonyms of authoritative :

adj important, influential
adj classical, definitive, standard
adj authorized, authorised, official

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