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dictatorially

/dɪktəˈtɔrɪəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does dictatorially mean?

adverb

In a dictatorial manner; with absolute authority. Used to describe someone who exercises control over others in a harsh or oppressive way.

Example

"The politician was criticized for governing dictatorially, ignoring the opinions of his opponents."

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