English Explanatory Dictionary

dictatory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Exessively strict.
noun
  1. Synonym of dictate.
  2. Synonym of dictatorship.

Word forms

dictatory more dictatory most dictatory dictatorie dictatories

Etymology

From Classical Latin dictātōrius. By surface analysis, dictate + -ory.

Synonyms

dogmatical overbearing dictatorial dictate dictatorship
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