Authoritative vs August - What's the difference?

Authoritative is a related term of august.

is arising or originating from a figure of authority.

the eighth month of the gregorian calendar, following july and preceding september abbreviation: aug' or ' or august can be .

(en adjective)

Arising or originating from a figure of authority

The authoritative rules in this school come not from the headmaster but from the aged matron.

Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority

This book is the world's most authoritative guide to insect breeding habits.

Having a commanding style.

He instructed us in that booming, authoritative voice of his.

* (highly accurate) definitive; precise, proper * (from a position of authority) of record

* authoritatively * authoritativeness

From (etyl) .

(en-adj)

Noble, venerable, majestic, awe-inspiring, often of the highest social class (sometimes used ironically).

an august patron of the arts

Of noble birth.

august lineage

* augustly * augustness

From August

(en verb)

To make ripe

To bring to realisation

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