Synonyms:
authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
Meaning: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government"
Synonyms:
authoritarian, dictatorial, overbearing
Meaning: expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter"
Synonyms:
dictatorial
Meaning: of or characteristic of a dictator; "dictatorial powers"