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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dictatorial \Dic`ta*to"ri*al\, a. [Cf. F. dictatorial.] 1. Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute. Military powers quite dictatorial. --W. Irving. 2. Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical; overbearing; as a dictatorial tone or manner. -- {Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ly}, adv -- {Dic`ta*to"ri*al*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dictatorially adv : in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator; "this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues" [syn: {autocratically}, {magisterially}]
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