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DICTATORIALLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
Example:
this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues
Synonyms:
autocratically; dictatorially; magisterially
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Pertainym:
dictatorial (expecting unquestioning obedience)