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dictatorial

adjective

/ˌdɪktəˈtɔːriəl/

Meaning

Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way.

His dictatorial style made him unpopular among colleagues.

authoritarian, autocratic, tyrannical, overbearing

democratic, liberal

dictatorial regime, dictatorial rule, dictatorial power

clearly demonstrative or pointing out; explicitly shown

cheap and showy but of poor quality

Relating to the arts and to intellectual achievements.

allowing light to pass through, but not clearly enough to see detailed images

requiring help or support; poor; lacking basic necessities

Able to survive and grow despite limited water availability or drought conditions.