The only thing that they may discuss is the degree of "authoritativeness" of the textual authority. From Wordnik.com. [David Horowitz Freedom Center] Reference
Several reviewers have already commented on the sheer authoritativeness of Wette's work. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard University Press Publicity Blog :] Reference
His blog has attained a level of authoritativeness that we book bloggers can only drool over. From Wordnik.com. [In blog news] Reference
How are media especially print addressing the growing authoritativeness of blogs and bloggers?. From Wordnik.com. [Media Event - What Is News?] Reference
These, then, are the people that Yardley relied on to bolster his article's authoritativeness. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
The great difficulty that authoritativeness has to contend with is some other authoritativeness. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
One might quibble with the authoritativeness of polls or demonstrations, but how about referenda?. From Wordnik.com. [March 2005] Reference
These works, combining authoritativeness and accessibility, have been a real contribution to the field. From Wordnik.com. [Announcing a New Book Award] Reference
The authoritativeness of the texts was abundantly clear in this case; both parties treated these documents as authoritative. From Wordnik.com. [The Bluff Being Called Was Behe's - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Ensure the independence and authoritativeness of scientific assessments and research produced by various elements of the GEG system. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environmental Governance~ Elements of a Reform Agenda] Reference
It didn't go down easily among the thought leaders, who have staked their lives 'work on authoritativeness, on avoiding strikethroughs. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
I shall presently discourse to thee on the authoritativeness of both those courses of duty, for dispelling thy doubts about their true import. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
‘While I respect the authority of scholarship, I reject the authoritativeness of any prescribed set of books, methods, experts, standards.’. From Wordnik.com. [POETRY AND CULTURAL STUDIES: A READER, Eds. MARIA DAMON & IRA LIVINGSTON] Reference
Ichikawa suggested that the real issue is practical reason; unless we admit some sort of normativity or authoritativeness to reasons, we can't act. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-05-01] Reference
The fact that popularity is value-neutral causes some consternation to some search-engine watchers, particularly those who prefer authoritativeness as a value. From Wordnik.com. [The mood of the crowd « BuzzMachine] Reference
Everything conspired to give to the social sanction of the slave-aristocracy an authoritativeness and binding force without a parallel in the history of the nation. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
"Be quiet, Richardson!" he said, with gentle authoritativeness. From Wordnik.com. [His Heart's Queen] Reference
See how he here too again speaks out with greater authoritativeness. From Wordnik.com. [NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians] Reference
There was an aura of authoritativeness seemed to settle over Miss Bloom. From Wordnik.com. [Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It] Reference
But in terms of authoritativeness and accuracy, surely citing lecture notes is pretty low?. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
"This will increase your relevancy and authoritativeness which in turn will boost your following.". From Wordnik.com. [elliott.org] Reference
Bhâgavata system teaches; hence there lies no valid objection to the authoritativeness of that system. From Wordnik.com. [The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48] Reference
Truth is, the young Doughty is already well beyond his years in physicality, authoritativeness and maturity. From Wordnik.com. [NHL.com Feature Stories] Reference
As the Bhâgavata doctrine thus teaches things opposed to Scripture, its authoritativeness cannot be admitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48] Reference
Maybe too old, but I think he can capture the dismissive-authoritativeness-without-pants-on attitude I see here. From Wordnik.com. [:::Philebrity...media, culture, music and more:::] Reference
"You kin be sho 'it do," averred the elder, with professional authoritativeness; "yas 'm, you kin be cert'n sho'.". From Wordnik.com. [The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays] Reference
It is more especially in Latin crowds that authoritativeness and intolerance are found developed in the highest measure. From Wordnik.com. [The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind] Reference
"You don't know what you're talking about, Ned, and you'd better quit," returned Demorest, with cheerful authoritativeness. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonauts of North Liberty] Reference
In the news business, there's always been a sense of hierarchies of authoritativeness, that a story isn't real until CNN or whoever reports it. From Wordnik.com. [ Politics] Reference
Though there was a distinct strain of austerity as well as authoritativeness in Mr. Roosevelt's nature, there was also a deep strain of sentiment. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference
They owed their influence to a certain authoritativeness in their feeling that Nature, if you will only trust her sufficiently, is absolutely good. From Wordnik.com. [The Varieties of Religious Experience] Reference
Nor, finally, can the authoritativeness of the Veda be proved by inferential reasoning so that it would be dependent on instances observed elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1] Reference
It also got me recognition at work even though I have been internal blogging about this stuff for ages, it goes to show the power of authoritativeness. From Wordnik.com. [Library clips] Reference
Bhâgavata system also denies the origination of the soul, and that hence the objections raised on this ground against its authoritativeness are without any force. From Wordnik.com. [The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48] Reference
In this latter case, the Certificate of Birth might carry a less than "full confidence" as to its completeness, authenticity, authoritativeness, or trustworthiness. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
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