Synonyms for prerogative
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Noun
1. Privilege
privilege, right, exclusive right, liberty, immunity, advantage, franchise, perquisite
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Definitions
- n. 1
A right, especially when due to one's position or role.
Forms
- Plural
- prerogatives → privileges, rights, liberties, immunities…
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Prerogative, among the Romans, was the right of voting first; and, hence, it denotes a right of precedence, or of doing certain acts, or enjoying certain privileges, to the exclusion of others. It is the prerogative of the president to nominate judges and executive officers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Example sentences
- liberty I'm not at liberty to tell you about the incident.
- privilege It is a great privilege to be with you in Tatoeba.
- immunity How long do babies carry their mother's immunity?
- superiority He said this with his typical air of superiority.
By length
- 5 letters
- right1, power2
- 7 letters
- liberty3
- 8 letters
- immunity4
- 9 letters
- advantage3, franchise2, privilege2
- 10 letters
- perquisite3
- 11 letters
- superiority6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (power2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- prérogative
- Español
- prerrogativa