dictatorship

nounabsolute rule

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Synonyms for dictatorship

noun absolute rule

Antonyms for dictatorship

democracy

More words related to dictatorship

absolute power

noun. complete authority to act

absolutism

noun. political doctrine

autarchy

noun. absolutism

authoritarianism

noun. absolutism

autocracy

noun. government by one

despotism

noun. absolute power

monocracy

noun. absolutism

Word Origin & History

1580s, from dictator + -ship.

Example Sentences for dictatorship

McClellan is now ripe for the dictatorship of the Copperheads.

The Socialist state will be a democracy, not a dictatorship.

From what Dad told me, he's trying to turn Oredan into a Dictatorship, with him at the head.

From him, Barrent learned that Earth was believed to be a dictatorship.

"Oh, good, that sounds like a dictatorship," Harkaman was saying.

In both cases the dictatorship was due to exceptional circumstances.

The dictatorship was a veil, behind which the law remained intact.

The dictatorship was fitted to be repudiated by Cincinnatus, and to be espoused by Cæsar.

Young's dictatorship in the choice of wives was equally absolute.

It was about a year after the close of the dictatorship of Fabius that this battle was fought.

dictatorship

Synonyms for dictatorship

Antonyms for dictatorship

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absolute power

absolutism

autarchy

authoritarianism

autocracy

despotism

domination

monocracy

oppression

dictatorship

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Synonyms for dictatorship

absolute power