Dictatorial - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdɪktəˈtɔːrɪəl|
Brit.
|dɪktəˈtɔːrɪəl|
adjective
- expecting unquestioning obedience (syn: authoritarian, overbearing)
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty (syn: authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, tyrannical)
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty (syn: authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, tyrannical)
a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
Extra examples
He was given dictatorial powers.
...a dictatorial leader with total control over people's lives...
...the professor is something of an outcast in the halls of academe now that his former support of a dictatorial regime has become public...
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