Thesaurus: dictatorial

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1. a. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute.
2. a. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical; overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner.
3. adj. of or characteristic of a dictator
4. adj. expecting unquestioning obedience
5. adj. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
6. 1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute. Military powers quite dictatorial. W. Irving. 2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical; overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ly, adv. -- Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ness, n.
7. j:100 a. of or characteristic of a dictator