1. (adj) dictatorial
of or characteristic of a dictator
Synonyms: authoritarian, tyrannic, despotic, autocratic, tyrannical, overbearing Antonyms: democratic, submissive
2. (adj) authoritarian, dictatorial, overbearing
expecting unquestioning obedience
Synonyms: tyrannical, sniffy, overbearing, haughty, despotic, lordly, autocratic, authoritarian, prideful, dictatorial, imperious, swaggering, supercilious, disdainful, tyrannic Antonyms: submissive, democratic
3. (adj) authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
Synonyms: tyrannical, despotical, overbearing, despotic, high-and-mighty, autocratic, authoritarian, oppressive, bossy, dictatorial, magisterial, peremptory, tyrannous, dominating, tyrannic Antonyms: democratic, submissive
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