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单词 dictatorial
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Definition of dictatorial in English:

dictatorial

adjective dɪktəˈtɔːrɪəlˌdɪktəˈtɔriəl
  • 1Of or typical of a ruler with total power.

    a dictatorial regime
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So it appears that the Americans are quite happy working with extreme dictatorial regimes.
    • In some cases, a republic may be a dictatorial or totalitarian state.
    • Napoleon now became Consul for life, with almost dictatorial powers.
    • They rejected a proposal that would have augmented the powers of the already dictatorial presidency.
    • In fact, Lenin had not been less dictatorial or less ruthless than Stalin.
    • In response, she declares a state of emergency and assumes dictatorial powers, restricting many freedoms.
    • Mussolini was not in a position whereby he could assert his authority and it is probable that the extent of his dictatorial powers never did equal those acquired by Hitler.
    • This corrupt and dictatorial regime is fully backed by the western powers.
    • Trotsky even hinted that if, as seemed likely, Russia was again attacked by foreign powers, he would ask for dictatorial powers and direct the war effort.
    • The Yugoslav regime became increasingly dictatorial, ruling provinces through military governors.
    • Bishops who toed his line were given land, tax exemptions and dictatorial powers.
    • Mike explains why resistance was so difficult under the rigid, dictatorial regime which still called itself socialist.
    • Only undemocratic, dictatorial and authoritarian countries would seek to deprive the right of others to speak.
    • Is the appointed representative of a dictatorial regime a legitimate representative in the UN?
    • Such violent protests might have been tolerated in the past because there were no other channels for expressing opinions during the dictatorial regimes.
    • Piedmontese commissars sent to Venice by Charles Albert were almost immediately withdrawn, and Manin assumed dictatorial powers.
    • The citizenry of totalitarian or violently dictatorial states have no legitimate means to discharge this fear.
    • The act gave Hitler what he wanted - dictatorial power.
    • Chile's return to democracy was preceded by 17 years of dictatorial rule.
    • Previously, they had not just a dictatorial government, but in many ways a totalitarian government and leader.
    Synonyms
    autocratic, monocratic, undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian
    despotic, tyrannical, tyrannous
    absolute, unrestricted, unlimited, unaccountable, arbitrary, omnipotent, all-powerful, supreme
    rare autarchic, autarchical
    1. 1.1 Having or showing an autocratic manner.
      his mother-in-law was somewhat dictatorial
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He in fact wanted to jettison anyone who would stand up to his dictatorial tendencies.
      • In his work and his personality, Rand comes off as dictatorial.
      • But typically the dictatorial F1 supremo doesn't see this setback as remotely his Waterloo!
      • She is not, of course; but does her work have overtones of a totalitarian or dictatorial mentality?
      • I'd much rather have a spirit of cooperation among sovereign states than a dictatorial global public health regime.
      • He will be autocratic and dictatorial, and things will only happen his way or not at all.
      • Which is part of the charm for Coutts, whose curating style has never been dictatorial.
      • Still, it is clear she disapproves of his conceited manner and dictatorial inclinations.
      Synonyms
      tyrannical, domineering, despotic, oppressive, draconian, iron-handed, iron-fisted, imperious, lordly, magisterial, officious, overweening, overbearing, bossy, repressive, peremptory, high-handed, authoritarian, autocratic, dogmatic, high and mighty
      harsh, strict, severe, rigid, inflexible, unyielding
      informal pushy, cocky
      rare Neronian

Derivatives

  • dictatorially

  • adverb dɪktəˈtɔːrɪəliˌdɪktəˈtɔriəli
    • A president may act dictatorially as did Lincoln, Wilson, and FDR - ideally under the sanction of law in a constitutional dictatorship - without temporary crisis arrangements becoming lasting peacetime institutions.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For a few years he ruled dictatorially, keeping the workers quiet with Germany's first social security laws.
      • For much of that time he enjoyed overwhelming support in both parliament and in the country, and acted almost dictatorially.
      • At the outbreak of war with Austria in April 1859 Cavour extracted from parliament authority for the King to rule dictatorially for a year.
      • They lecture on about democracy, but they act dictatorially, and they do not tolerate any difference of opinion.
  • dictatorialness

  • noun

Rhymes

accessorial, accusatorial, advertorial, ambassadorial, arboreal, armorial, auditorial, authorial, boreal, censorial, combinatorial, consistorial, conspiratorial, corporeal, curatorial, directorial, editorial, equatorial, executorial, gladiatorial, gubernatorial, immemorial, imperatorial, janitorial, lavatorial, manorial, marmoreal, memorial, monitorial, natatorial, oratorial, oriel, pictorial, piscatorial, prefectorial, professorial, proprietorial, rectorial, reportorial, sartorial, scriptorial, sectorial, senatorial, territorial, tonsorial, tutorial, uxorial, vectorial, visitorial
 
 

Definition of dictatorial in US English:

dictatorial

adjectiveˌdɪktəˈtɔriəlˌdiktəˈtôrēəl
  • 1Of or typical of a ruler with total power.

    a dictatorial regime
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Trotsky even hinted that if, as seemed likely, Russia was again attacked by foreign powers, he would ask for dictatorial powers and direct the war effort.
    • Bishops who toed his line were given land, tax exemptions and dictatorial powers.
    • Such violent protests might have been tolerated in the past because there were no other channels for expressing opinions during the dictatorial regimes.
    • Previously, they had not just a dictatorial government, but in many ways a totalitarian government and leader.
    • This corrupt and dictatorial regime is fully backed by the western powers.
    • The citizenry of totalitarian or violently dictatorial states have no legitimate means to discharge this fear.
    • They rejected a proposal that would have augmented the powers of the already dictatorial presidency.
    • Only undemocratic, dictatorial and authoritarian countries would seek to deprive the right of others to speak.
    • The act gave Hitler what he wanted - dictatorial power.
    • Chile's return to democracy was preceded by 17 years of dictatorial rule.
    • The Yugoslav regime became increasingly dictatorial, ruling provinces through military governors.
    • Is the appointed representative of a dictatorial regime a legitimate representative in the UN?
    • So it appears that the Americans are quite happy working with extreme dictatorial regimes.
    • Piedmontese commissars sent to Venice by Charles Albert were almost immediately withdrawn, and Manin assumed dictatorial powers.
    • Mike explains why resistance was so difficult under the rigid, dictatorial regime which still called itself socialist.
    • Mussolini was not in a position whereby he could assert his authority and it is probable that the extent of his dictatorial powers never did equal those acquired by Hitler.
    • In fact, Lenin had not been less dictatorial or less ruthless than Stalin.
    • Napoleon now became Consul for life, with almost dictatorial powers.
    • In response, she declares a state of emergency and assumes dictatorial powers, restricting many freedoms.
    • In some cases, a republic may be a dictatorial or totalitarian state.
    Synonyms
    autocratic, monocratic, undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian
    1. 1.1 Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way.
      his dictatorial manner
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In his work and his personality, Rand comes off as dictatorial.
      • I'd much rather have a spirit of cooperation among sovereign states than a dictatorial global public health regime.
      • But typically the dictatorial F1 supremo doesn't see this setback as remotely his Waterloo!
      • He will be autocratic and dictatorial, and things will only happen his way or not at all.
      • Which is part of the charm for Coutts, whose curating style has never been dictatorial.
      • He in fact wanted to jettison anyone who would stand up to his dictatorial tendencies.
      • She is not, of course; but does her work have overtones of a totalitarian or dictatorial mentality?
      • Still, it is clear she disapproves of his conceited manner and dictatorial inclinations.
      Synonyms
      tyrannical, domineering, despotic, oppressive, draconian, iron-handed, iron-fisted, imperious, lordly, magisterial, officious, overweening, overbearing, bossy, repressive, peremptory, high-handed, authoritarian, autocratic, dogmatic, high and mighty
 
 
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