dictatorial - Meaning in Gujarati

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dictatorial - Meaning in Gujarati

Definitions and Meaning of dictatorial in English

dictatorial adjective

1. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

   Synonyms

   authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical

   Examples

   • "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"
   • "a tyrannical government"
   • "an authoritarian regime"
   • "autocratic government"
   • "despotic rulers"
2. expecting unquestioning obedience

   Synonyms

   authoritarian, overbearing

   Examples

   • "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter"
   • "the timid child of authoritarian parents"
3. of or characteristic of a dictator

   Example

   • "dictatorial powers"

Synonyms of dictatorial

• authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
• authoritarian, overbearing

Description

A dictator is a political leader who possesses absolute power. A dictatorship is a state ruled by one dictator or by a small clique. The word originated as the title of a Roman dictator elected by the Roman Senate to rule the republic in times of emergency.

Also see "Dictator" on Wikipedia

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