Dictatorial ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Dictatorial ( adjective )

  1. Of or pertaining to a dictator or dictatorship.
  2. Characteristic of a dictator or dictatorship; autocratic; tyrannical.
  3. Exercising complete and unrestricted power; absolute.

Origin:

From latin dictatōrius, from dictātor ("dictato.r")

Examples:

  1. The dictator's dictatorial rule was marked by repression and human rights abuses.
  2. The company's CEO had a dictatorial management style that left employees feeling oppressed.
  3. The new law was seen as a step towards a more dictatorial government.
  4. The dictator's dictatorial policies led to widespread poverty and suffering.
  5. He had a dictatorial attitude and always insisted on getting his own way.

(As a noun)

Dictatorial ( noun )

  1. Of or pertaining to a dictator or dictatorship.
  2. Characteristic of a dictator or dictatorship; autocratic; tyrannical.
  3. Exercising complete and unrestricted power; absolute.

Origin:

From latin dictatōrius, from dictātor ("dictato.r")

Examples:

  1. The dictator's dictatorial rule was marked by repression and human rights abuses.
  2. The company's CEO had a dictatorial management style that left employees feeling oppressed.
  3. The new law was seen as a step towards a more dictatorial government.
  4. The dictator's dictatorial policies led to widespread poverty and suffering.
  5. He had a dictatorial attitude and always insisted on getting his own way.
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