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dictatorial
DEFINITIONS OF:
dictatorial
1
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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