Associations to the word «Dictatorial»
Noun
- Regime
- Dictatorship
- Salazar
- Dictator
- Mussolini
- Repression
- Vargas
- Hitler
- Marcos
- Coup
- Overthrow
- Democracy
- Power
- Stalin
- Banda
- Turmoil
- Decree
- Asturias
- Franco
- Tendency
- Barre
- Bureaucracy
- Guerrilla
- Benito
- Federalist
- Fascism
- Nazi
- Rule
- Opposition
- Communist
- Socialism
- Absolute
- Hussein
- Adolf
- Revolt
- Ideology
- Constitution
- Fascist
- Censorship
- Legitimacy
- Leadership
- Monarchy
- Corruption
- Rafael
- Exile
- Presidency
- Shah
- Accused
- Socialist
- Autonomy
- Ping
- Nationalist
- Government
- Philippine
- Bloc
- Revolution
- Reorganization
- Opponent
- Sup
- Referendum
- Chung
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
DICTATORIAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to a dictator
DICTATORIAL, adjective. In the manner of a dictator, usually with callous disregard for others
Dictionary definition
DICTATORIAL, adjective. Of or characteristic of a dictator; "dictatorial powers".
DICTATORIAL, adjective. Expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter".
DICTATORIAL, adjective. Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.