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Accepted as being accurate and authoritative

Of or pertaining to the church

Conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules

Of or pertaining to an ideology or set of beliefs

In accordance with the truth, facts or standards

Of or relating to monasteries or monks

Being the authoritative or definitive source of, or reference for

Competent or reliable in nature

The vestment of a spiritual or religious person

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Adjective

Accepted as being accurate and authoritative

according to the book

ceremonialistic

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“The book 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is considered a canonical work in American literature, widely accepted as accurate and authoritative in its depiction of racial injustice.”

Adjective

Of or pertaining to the church

dedicated to God

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Conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules

going by the rules

on the up and up

signed, sealed, and delivered

signed and sealed

straight from the horse's mouth

within accepted bounds

legally binding

legally acceptable

able to hold water

sanctioned by law

according to law

unobjectionable

unexceptionable

right and proper

moderately good

tried and tested

tried and trusted

twenty-four carat

well established

well-established

widely recognized

commonly accepted

generally accepted

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Of or pertaining to an ideology or set of beliefs

Adjective

In accordance with the truth, facts or standards

incontrovertible

picture-perfect

straightforward

circumstantiated

in every respect

on the right track

honest-to-goodness

easily understandable

clearly expressed

unchallengeable

clearly defined

beyond question

uncounterfeited

holding up in wash

along the right lines

on the right lines

cooking with gas

according to Hoyle

absolutely right

exactly correct

without blemish

just what we need

just what the doctor ordered

no buts about it

on the up-and-up

tried and tested

straight from horse's mouth

from the horse's mouth

well thought out

able to hold water

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In common use

in established usage

run-of-the-mill

one-size-fits-all

well established

middle-of-the-road

across the board

well-established

widely believed

making the rounds

doing the rounds

across-the-board

on everyone's lips

petit-bourgeois

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Adjective

Of or relating to monasteries or monks

Adjective

Being the authoritative or definitive source of, or reference for

Adjective

Competent or reliable in nature

Noun

The vestment of a spiritual or religious person

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