dictativeadj.

Brit.

/dɪkˈteɪtɪv/,

/ˈdɪktətɪv/, U.S.

/ˈdɪktədɪv/,

/dɪkˈteɪdɪv/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dictate v., -ive suffix.

Etymology: < dictate v. + -ive suffix. Compare post-classical Latin dictativus authoritative (14th cent. in British sources).

Of the nature of or characterized by dictation; prescriptive, stipulatory.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > domineering or overbearing

masterfulc1390

pontificalc1440

overmasterfula1450

headya1513

imperious1529

supercilious1536

masterlya1544

termagant1546

law-like1556

masterlike1580

dictator-like1582

peremptory1590

domineering1598

burly1605

high-handed1606

pontificial1613

lording1629

overlordingc1629

pontifician1629

peremptor1630

dictatory1639

predominant1642

dictatorial1692

pontific1716

overbearing1718

dictativea1774

knock-me-down1848

imponenta1882

bossy1882

heavy-handed1883

seigneurial1970

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed > of rules, words, etc.

set1576

dictative1823

a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iv. xxxviii. 497 Not striving to force attention with a dictative authority.

1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers II. iv. 59 Such other dictative mandates as were necessary.

1837 H. B. Hall Spain xiii. 155 Civilized nations are happily advancing step by step on the high road to constitutional liberty; yet it is not by forced principles or dictative power that any can obtain the idolized result of free and extensive liberalism in thought and action.

1906 Daily Times-Tribune (Waterloo, Iowa) 7 Jan. 11/4 He was asked in a very gentle, though somewhat dictative, manner to assist a constituent of one of his colleagues.

1976 Art Educ. 29 ii. 10/3 Art programs which maintain pragmatic, dictative practices or insist on an attentiveness to arbitrary and/or ill-defined experiences are trouble bound.

1999 J. J. Cohen Of Giants v. 125 In classical psychoanalysis, submission to Oedipus means recognition of the dictative power of the father.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dictative
释义	dictativeadj. Brit. /dɪkˈteɪtɪv/, /ˈdɪktətɪv/, U.S. /ˈdɪktədɪv/, /dɪkˈteɪdɪv/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dictate v., -ive suffix. Etymology: < dictate v. + -ive suffix. Compare post-classical Latin dictativus authoritative (14th cent. in British sources). Of the nature of or characterized by dictation; prescriptive, stipulatory. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > domineering or overbearing masterfulc1390 pontificalc1440 overmasterfula1450 headya1513 imperious1529 supercilious1536 masterlya1544 termagant1546 law-like1556 masterlike1580 dictator-like1582 peremptory1590 domineering1598 burly1605 high-handed1606 pontificial1613 lording1629 overlordingc1629 pontifician1629 peremptor1630 dictatory1639 predominant1642 dictatorial1692 pontific1716 overbearing1718 dictativea1774 knock-me-down1848 imponenta1882 bossy1882 heavy-handed1883 seigneurial1970 society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed > of rules, words, etc. set1576 dictative1823 a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iv. xxxviii. 497 Not striving to force attention with a dictative authority. 1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers II. iv. 59 Such other dictative mandates as were necessary. 1837 H. B. Hall Spain xiii. 155 Civilized nations are happily advancing step by step on the high road to constitutional liberty; yet it is not by forced principles or dictative power that any can obtain the idolized result of free and extensive liberalism in thought and action. 1906 Daily Times-Tribune (Waterloo, Iowa) 7 Jan. 11/4 He was asked in a very gentle, though somewhat dictative, manner to assist a constituent of one of his colleagues. 1976 Art Educ. 29 ii. 10/3 Art programs which maintain pragmatic, dictative practices or insist on an attentiveness to arbitrary and/or ill-defined experiences are trouble bound. 1999 J. J. Cohen Of Giants v. 125 In classical psychoanalysis, submission to Oedipus means recognition of the dictative power of the father. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1774
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