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Dictatorialness — Dictatorial Dic ta*to ri*al, a. [Cf. F. dictatorial.] 1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute. [1913 Webster] Military powers quite dictatorial. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dictatorialness — noun see dictatorial … New Collegiate Dictionary
dictatorialness — n. quality of dictator or tyrant … English contemporary dictionary
dictatorialness — dic·ta·to·ri·al·ness … English syllables
dictatorialness — noun see dictatorial … Useful english dictionary
dictatorial — adjective Date: 1701 1. a. of, relating to, or befitting a dictator < dictatorial power > b. ruled by a dictator 2. oppressive to or arrogantly overbearing toward others • dictatorially adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
dictatorial — dictatorially, adv. dictatorialness, n. /dik teuh tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a dictator or dictatorship. 2. appropriate to, or characteristic of, a dictator; absolute; unlimited: dictatorial powers in wartime. 3. inclined… … Universalium
dictatorial — /dɪktəˈtɔriəl/ (say diktuh tawreeuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to a dictator or a dictatorship. 2. appropriate to, or characteristic of, a dictator; absolute; unlimited. 3. inclined to dictate or command; imperious; overbearing: a dictatorial… …
