(fi-at) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 an authoritative decree or sanction or order; 2 a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record as if issued by a court or judge

Example Sentence

The king issued a royal fiat.

Synonyms

decree; edict; order; proclamation

Antonyms

silence

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

fiat
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • fiat