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authorityless

authorityless adjective: without authority.

Adjective

authorityless (not comparable)

  1. Without authority.

Origin of authorityless

From authority + -less.

Questions about authorityless

What does authorityless mean?
Authorityless means without authority.
What part of speech is authorityless?
Authorityless is an adjective.

Words near authorityless in the dictionary

  1. authority
  2. authority control
  3. authority figure
  4. authority figures
  5. authority issues
  6. authorityless
  7. authoritywise
  8. authorizable
  9. authorizate
  10. authorizated
  11. authorizates

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