dictatorial — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dictatorial adj of or pertaining to a dictator
- peremptory adj Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.
Senses
dictatorial is used for these senses in English:
- peremptory Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.
dictatorial — full definition
- adj of or pertaining to a dictator
- adj in the manner of a dictator, usually with callous disregard for others.
peremptory — full definition
- adj Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.
- adj Of a date or deadline, absolutely requiring compliance or attendance; brooking no further delay; proceeding whether a party attends or not; final.
- adj Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
- adj Firmly determined, resolute; obstinate, stubborn.