dictatorialadj.

Brit.

/ˌdɪktəˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌdɪktəˈtɔriəl/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dictātōrius , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin dictātōrius dictatory adj. + -al suffix¹. Compare French dictatorial (1790). Compare dictator-like adj.

1. Of, relating to, or befitting a dictator.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [adjective]

dictatorial1587

dictatorian1642

dictatory1823

dictational1832

1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. iv. 333 If he be the bishop of the Diuel, to whom alone is giuen ouer other churches imperatoria & dictatoria potestas, an imperiall & dictatorial power.

1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity ii. i. xvi. 322 There are just Six sorts of Supreme Powers from the beginning of the Roman Kingdom to the Apostle's time, namely, Regal, Consular, Tribunitial, Decemviral, Dictatorial and Imperatorial.

1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome vii. 118 The whole Dictatorial Power within the City.

1795 Ann. Reg. Pref. The late metamorphosis of the [French] Republic into a dictatorial or military government.

1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxxxiv. 45 Thou didst lay down With an atoning smile..The dictatorial wreath.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 542 A captain who has been entrusted with dictatorial power.

1937 A. Huxley Ends & Means vii. 66 One word is common to all the dictatorial vocabularies and is used for purposes of justification and rationalization by Fascists, Nazis and Communists alike.

1991 P. Slater Dream Deferred i. i. 10 Government officials..often complain about how ‘handicapped’ a democratic government is in dealing with a dictatorial regime.

2. Characteristic of or resembling a dictator; of the nature of or characterized by dictation; inclined to dictate or prescribe the actions of others; imperious; domineering, overbearing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [adjective]

wlonkOE

moodyOE

rankOE

surquidous1377

insolentc1386

wantona1393

arrogantc1405

angardc1425

surquidrousc1430

stately1448

imperiala1456

superbious1509

succudrous1513

surquidant1528

ruffling1543

controlling1564

lustya1568

cocking1568

superbous1581

bog1592

swaggering1596

superarrogant1598

arrogating1601

pyrgopolinizing1605

high-handed1606

outbearing1607

high-horsed1613

dictatory1639

bardish1641

self-assuming1647

superbient1647

huffy1680

dictatorial1692

huffish1755

cobby1785

high-riding1831

braggadocious1853

snouty1858

you-be-damned1887

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

1692 T. Brown in Duke of Buckingham et al. Misc. Poems 103 A dictatorial Youth does Envy draw,Tho' from his Pen the noblest Truths do flow.

a1704 T. Brown 1st Satyr Persius Imitated in Wks. (1707) I. i. 78 A dictatorial Youth does Envy draw.

1724 J. Swift Let. from Friend in Wks. (1841) VII. 203 By violent measures, and a dictatorial behaviour.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. lxii. 376 Sally was laying out the law, and prating away in her usual dictatorial manner.

1818 M. R. Mitford Let. in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) II. 36 He is..very learned, very dictatorial, very knock-me-down.

1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xxiv. 389 The dictatorial enunciation of his opinions.

1939 B. D. Wolfe Diego Rivera iii. 31 Most of his teachers, like teachers everywhere, were dull, mediocre, pedantic, old-maidishly dictatorial.

1991 V. Bugliosi Sea will Tell xxx. 282 The typical judge has no or very scant trial experience as a lawyer,..or is pompous and dictatorial on the bench.

2008 Caterer & Hotelkeeper (Nexis) 10 July One thing I have found when you are catering for someone in their property..is that the customer likes to take charge, and sometimes they can be very dictatorial.

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

单词	dictatorial
释义	dictatorialadj. Brit. /ˌdɪktəˈtɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /ˌdɪktəˈtɔriəl/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dictātōrius , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin dictātōrius dictatory adj. + -al suffix¹. Compare French dictatorial (1790). Compare dictator-like adj. 1. Of, relating to, or befitting a dictator. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [adjective] dictatorial1587 dictatorian1642 dictatory1823 dictational1832 1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. iv. 333 If he be the bishop of the Diuel, to whom alone is giuen ouer other churches imperatoria & dictatoria potestas, an imperiall & dictatorial power. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity ii. i. xvi. 322 There are just Six sorts of Supreme Powers from the beginning of the Roman Kingdom to the Apostle's time, namely, Regal, Consular, Tribunitial, Decemviral, Dictatorial and Imperatorial. 1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome vii. 118 The whole Dictatorial Power within the City. 1795 Ann. Reg. Pref. The late metamorphosis of the [French] Republic into a dictatorial or military government. 1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxxxiv. 45 Thou didst lay down With an atoning smile..The dictatorial wreath. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 542 A captain who has been entrusted with dictatorial power. 1937 A. Huxley Ends & Means vii. 66 One word is common to all the dictatorial vocabularies and is used for purposes of justification and rationalization by Fascists, Nazis and Communists alike. 1991 P. Slater Dream Deferred i. i. 10 Government officials..often complain about how ‘handicapped’ a democratic government is in dealing with a dictatorial regime. 2. Characteristic of or resembling a dictator; of the nature of or characterized by dictation; inclined to dictate or prescribe the actions of others; imperious; domineering, overbearing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [adjective] wlonkOE moodyOE rankOE surquidous1377 insolentc1386 wantona1393 arrogantc1405 angardc1425 surquidrousc1430 stately1448 imperiala1456 superbious1509 succudrous1513 surquidant1528 ruffling1543 controlling1564 lustya1568 cocking1568 superbous1581 bog1592 swaggering1596 superarrogant1598 arrogating1601 pyrgopolinizing1605 high-handed1606 outbearing1607 high-horsed1613 dictatory1639 bardish1641 self-assuming1647 superbient1647 huffy1680 dictatorial1692 huffish1755 cobby1785 high-riding1831 braggadocious1853 snouty1858 you-be-damned1887 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 1692 T. Brown in Duke of Buckingham et al. Misc. Poems 103 A dictatorial Youth does Envy draw,Tho' from his Pen the noblest Truths do flow. a1704 T. Brown 1st Satyr Persius Imitated in Wks. (1707) I. i. 78 A dictatorial Youth does Envy draw. 1724 J. Swift Let. from Friend in Wks. (1841) VII. 203 By violent measures, and a dictatorial behaviour. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. lxii. 376 Sally was laying out the law, and prating away in her usual dictatorial manner. 1818 M. R. Mitford Let. in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) II. 36 He is..very learned, very dictatorial, very knock-me-down. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xxiv. 389 The dictatorial enunciation of his opinions. 1939 B. D. Wolfe Diego Rivera iii. 31 Most of his teachers, like teachers everywhere, were dull, mediocre, pedantic, old-maidishly dictatorial. 1991 V. Bugliosi Sea will Tell xxx. 282 The typical judge has no or very scant trial experience as a lawyer,..or is pompous and dictatorial on the bench. 2008 Caterer & Hotelkeeper (Nexis) 10 July One thing I have found when you are catering for someone in their property..is that the customer likes to take charge, and sometimes they can be very dictatorial. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1587
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