Antonyms for say-so
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : sey-soh |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈseɪˌsoʊ |
Definition of say-so
- noun authority
- noun voice
- For a starter, then, takin' your say-so for it, you're a Southern man?'
- Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis
- The Mistress owned the slaves and they couldn't be sold without her say-so.
- Extract from : « Slave Narratives, Oklahoma » by Various
- I'll back him up in anything, no matter what, if it's his say-so.
- Extract from : « McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 » by Various
- If he's willing, we'll take him on your say-so, and snap at the chance.
- Extract from : « Jim Spurling, Fisherman » by Albert Walter Tolman
- "I'll let it go at that on your say-so," Sandy returned, with surprising calmness.
- Extract from : « Desert Conquest » by A. M. Chisholm
- "I don't see why she should always have the say-so," said Holland.
- Extract from : « The Little Colonel in Arizona » by Annie Fellows Johnston
- Makes all on us do her say-so but always fer our own betterment.
- Extract from : « A Sunny Little Lass » by Evelyn Raymond
- All is, I'm her father, and a father ought to have some say-so.
- Extract from : « A Prairie Infanta » by Eva Wilder Brodhead
- Why, we haven't even had a say-so as to whether we should marry or not.
- Extract from : « Why Joan? » by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
- People aren't so ready to give you the bad eye on somebody else's say-so.
- Extract from : « North of Fifty-Three » by Bertrand W. Sinclair
Synonyms for say-so
- approval
- ascendancy
- authorization
- beef
- charge
- choice
- clout
- command
- control
- credit
- decision
- domination
- dominion
- edge
- esteem
- expression
- force
- goods
- government
- guts
- influence
- juice
- jump
- jurisdiction
- leg up
- license
- mastery
- might
- might and main
- option
- part
- participation
- permission
- permit
- pizzazz
- pow
- power
- powerhouse
- preference
- prerogative
- prestige
- punch
- representation
- right
- right of free speech
- ropes
- rule
- say
- sovereignty
- steam
- strength
- strong arm
- stuff
- suffrage
- supremacy
- sway
- upper hand
- vent
- view
- vote
- vox populi
- warrant
- weight
- what it takes
- whip hand
- will
- wish
- word
- zap
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