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dictatorial

DEFINITIONS OF: dictatorial

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adj characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

“a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war”
Synonyms:
authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
undemocratic
not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals

adj of or characteristic of a dictator

dictatorial powers”

adj expecting unquestioning obedience

Synonyms:
authoritarian, overbearing
domineering
tending to domineer
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