dictatorial
[adjective]
Synonyms:
- absolute, arbitrary, autocratic, despotic, totalitarian, tyrannical, unlimited, unrestricted
- domineering, authoritarian, bossy (informal), imperious, oppressive, overbearing

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Contrasted words: amenable, biddable, docile, obedient, tractable, menial, obsequious, servile, slavish, subservient
Related Words: bossy, domineering, imperative, imperious, masterful, peremptory, absolute, arbitrary, autocratic, despotic, tyrannical, arrogant, haughty, overbearing, proud, firm, stern

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

dic‧ta‧to‧ri‧al /ˌdɪktəˈtɔːriəl◂/ adjective

1. a dictatorial government or ruler has complete power over a country:
dictatorial regimes

2. a dictatorial person tells other people what to do in an unreasonable way:
Professor Clement’s dictatorial attitude
—dictatorially adverb

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