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DICTATORIAL

(adj., adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Dictatorial.

Dictatorial - as an adjective

Of or characteristic of a dictator

Example: "Dictatorial powers"

Dictatorial - as an adjective satellite

Expecting unquestioning obedience

Example: "The timid child of authoritarian parents"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authoritarianoverbearing

Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

Example: "An authoritarian regime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authoritarianautocraticdespotictyrannictyrannical

Example Sentences

"The dictator's rule was extremely dictatorial, with no room for dissent."
"He exhibited dictatorial behavior, always imposing his will on others."
"The country suffered under a dictatorial regime for decades."
"The company's CEO had a dictatorial management style, making all decisions without input from others."
"The teacher's dictatorial approach to discipline stifled creativity in the classroom."
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Word Game Points

Is DICTATORIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dictatorial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DICTATORIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DICTATORIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dictatorial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DICTATORIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DICTATORIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dictatorial is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DICTATORIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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