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nouna ruler who is unconstrained by law
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nouna person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
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nouna speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machinetype of:
Definition that contains dictator
- hitler German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945)
- franco Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)
- dictatorship a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- castro Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a Marxist socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927)
- tyrant a cruel and oppressive dictator
- tyranny a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- dictate rule as a dictator
- mussolini Italian fascist dictator (1883-1945)
- vargas Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)
- shogun a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68