dictatorially
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary dic·ta·to·ri·al adj. Pronunciation: ˌ dik-tə- ' to ̇ r-ē-əl Function: adjective Date: 1701 1 a : of, relating to, or befitting a dictator < dictatorial power> b : ruled by a dictator 2 : oppressive to or arrogantly overbearing toward others –dic·ta·to·ri·al·ly \-ē-ə-lē\ adverb –dic·ta·to·ri·al·ness noun synonyms DICTATORIAL , MAGISTERIAL , DOGMATIC , DOCTRINAIRE , ORACULAR mean imposing one's will or opinions on others. DICTATORIAL stresses autocratic, high-handed methods and a domineering manner <exercised dictatorial control over the office>. MAGISTERIAL stresses assumption or use of prerogatives appropriate to a magistrate or schoolmaster in forcing acceptance of one's opinions <the magisterial tone of his pronouncements>. DOGMATIC implies being unduly and offensively positive in laying down principles and expressing opinions < dogmatic about what is art and what is not>. DOCTRINAIRE implies a disposition to follow abstract theories in framing laws or policies affecting people <a doctrinaire approach to improving the economy>. ORACULAR implies the manner of one who delivers opinions in cryptic phrases or with pompous dogmatism <a designer who is the oracular voice of fashion>.]]>