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authoritarian

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun authoritarian has 1 sense

Adjective authoritarian has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

authoritarianadj. 
  •  characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; -- of governments or rulers; as, an authoritarian regime  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  expecting unquestioning obedience: "he was imperious and dictatorial"; "the timid child of authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter"  [WordNet 1.5]
authoritariann. 
     behaves like a tyrant.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

authoritarian, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 favouring, encouraging, or enforcing strict obedience to authority, as opposed to individual freedom.
2 tyrannical or domineering.
--n. a person favouring absolute obedience to a constituted authority.

Derivative
authoritarianism n.

THESAURUS

authoritarian

Spartan, Spartanic, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, ascendant, astringent, austere, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, autonomous, bigot, bigoted, borne, bossy, bureaucratic, civic, civil, closed, clothed with authority, commanding, competent, consequential, considerable, constitutional, constricted, controlling, cramped, creedbound, deaf, deaf to reason, demanding, democratic, despotic, dictatorial, doctrinaire, dogmatic, dominant, domineering, dour, duly constituted, eminent, empowered, ex officio, exacting, exigent, fanatical, fascist, fascistic, federal, federalist, federalistic, feudal, governing, governmental, great, grim, grinding, gubernatorial, harsh, heavy-handed, hegemonic, hegemonistic, heteronomous, hidebound, high-handed, illiberal, imperative, imperial, imperious, important, influential, insular, leading, little, little-minded, lordly, magisterial, magistral, masterful, matriarchal, matriarchic, mean, mean-minded, mean-spirited, meticulous, mighty, momentous, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic, monocratic, narrow, narrow-hearted, narrow-minded, narrow-souled, narrow-spirited, nearsighted, official, oligarchal, oligarchic, oppressive, overbearing, overruling, parliamentarian, parliamentary, parochial, patriarchal, patriarchic, peremptory, petty, pluralistic, political, potent, powerful, preeminent, prestigious, prominent, provincial, puissant, purblind, ranking, repressive, republican, rugged, ruling, self-governing, senior, severe, shortsighted, small, small-minded, stern, straitlaced, strict, stringent, stuffy, substantial, superior, suppressive, supreme, theocratic, total, totalitarian, tough, tyrannical, tyrannous, uncatholic, uncharitable, ungenerous, unliberal, unsparing, unyielding, weighty
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