referent power
C1CEFR level
65/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister
Influence that flows from others' admiration and desire to identify with you rather than from your title.
He has no formal authority over that group, but his referent power means they follow his lead anyway.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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