adjective (disapproving)
1 connected with or controlled by a dictator:
a dictatorial ruler * a dictatorial regime
2 using power in an unreasonable way by telling people what to do and not listening to their views or wishes:
dictatorial behaviour
dictatorially adverb
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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