Adjective: dictatorial ,dik-tu'to-ree-ul
- Of or characteristic of a dictator
"dictatorial powers"
- Expecting unquestioning obedience
"The dictatorial manager brooked no disagreement";
- authoritarian, overbearing
- Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
"a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war";
- authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
See also: domineering, undemocratic
Encyclopedia: Dictatorial