"authoritarian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɔːˌθɒɹ.ɪˈtɛə̯.ɹɪən/ [UK], /əˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American], /ɔˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-authoritarian.wav [UK], en-us-authoritarian.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-authoritarian.wav [New-Jersey] Forms: more authoritarian [comparative], most authoritarian [superlative]
Etymology: Circa 1880 authority + -arian Etymology templates: {{af|en|authority|-arian}} authority + -arian Head templates: {{en-adj}} authoritarian (comparative more authoritarian, superlative most authoritarian)
  1. Of, or relating to, or exhibiting strict obedience to an authority; favoring authoritarianism over civic and individual liberties. Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-authoritarian-en-adj-2eGC3Iol Disambiguation of Personality: 63 9 3 12 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 21 18 19
  2. Demanding obedience to authority; marked by authoritarianism; dictatorial, tyrannical. Translations (demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial): autoritar (Albanian), اِسْتِبْدَادِيّ (istibdādiyy) (Arabic), سُلْطَوِيّ (sulṭawiyy) (Arabic), ավտորիտար (avtoritar) (Armenian), avtoritar (Azerbaijani), аўтарыта́рны (aŭtarytárny) (Belarusian), авторита́рен (avtoritáren) (Bulgarian), autoritari (Catalan), autoritářský (Czech), autoritær (Danish), autoritair (Dutch), autoritaarne (Estonian), autoritaarinen (Finnish), autoritaire (French), autoritario (Galician), ავტორიტარული (avṭoriṭaruli) (Georgian), autoritär (German), απολυταρχικός (apolytarchikós) (Greek), tekintélyelvű (Hungarian), otoriter (Indonesian), 強権的な (kyōkenteki na) (Japanese), 権威主義的な (ken'i shugiteki na) (Japanese), 権柄ずくの (kempei zuku no) (Japanese), autoritārs (Latvian), autoritarinis (Lithuanian), авторита́рен (avtoritáren) (Macedonian), autoritær (Norwegian Bokmål), autoritær (Norwegian Nynorsk), autorytatywny (Polish), autoritário (Portuguese), autoritar (Romanian), авторита́рный (avtoritárnyj) (Russian), а̏уторита̄ран [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ȁutoritāran [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), autoritársky (Slovak), avtoritaren (Slovene), autoritario (Spanish), auktoritär (Swedish), otoriter (Turkish), авторита́рний (avtorytárnyj) (Ukrainian), avtoritar (Uzbek), quyền uy (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-authoritarian-en-adj-kht81hiX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -arian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 21 18 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -arian: 19 28 17 18 18 Disambiguation of 'demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial': 19 69 12
  3. Tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority. Synonyms (tending to impose one's demands): arrogant, commanding, haughty, imperious Translations (tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority): autoritari (Catalan), 高傲 (gāo'ào) (Chinese Mandarin), autoritær (Danish), autoritaire (French), autoritario (Galician), αυταρχικός (aftarchikós) (Greek), otoriter (Indonesian), 横柄な (ōhei na) (Japanese), 傲慢な (gōman na) (Japanese), 高慢な (kōman na) (Japanese), whakatopatopa (Maori), autoritær (Norwegian Bokmål), autoritær (Norwegian Nynorsk), autorytarny (Polish), autoritário (Portuguese), mandão (Portuguese), авторита́рный (avtoritárnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-authoritarian-en-adj-CBkdTdMq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 21 18 19 Disambiguation of "tending to impose one's demands": 3 6 91 Disambiguation of "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority": 8 9 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (demanding strict obedience): bossy Synonyms (strictly obedient, supportive of obedience): bossy Derived forms: antiauthoritarian, anti-authoritarian, authoritarianism, authoritarianity, authoritarianly, authoritarianness, counter-authoritarian, post-authoritarian Translations (of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority): سُلْطَوِيّ (sulṭawiyy) (Arabic), autoritari (Catalan), autoritær (Danish), autoritaarinen (Finnish), autoritaire (French), autoritario (Galician), autoritär (German), αυταρχικός (aftarchikós) (Greek), otoriter (Indonesian), 権威主義的な (ken'i shugiteki na) (Japanese), autoritær (Norwegian Bokmål), autoritær (Norwegian Nynorsk), autorytarny (Polish), autoritário (Portuguese), авторита́рный (avtoritárnyj) (Russian), autoritario (Spanish), auktoritär (Swedish), авторита́рний (avtorytárnyj) (Ukrainian), אויטאָריטאַריש (oytoritarish) (Yiddish)
Disambiguation of 'demanding strict obedience': 50 47 3 Disambiguation of 'strictly obedient, supportive of obedience': 43 50 6 Disambiguation of 'of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority': 40 39 21

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɔːˌθɒɹ.ɪˈtɛə̯.ɹɪən/ [UK], /əˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American], /ɔˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-authoritarian.wav [UK], en-us-authoritarian.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-authoritarian.wav [New-Jersey] Forms: authoritarians [plural]
Etymology: Circa 1880 authority + -arian Etymology templates: {{af|en|authority|-arian}} authority + -arian Head templates: {{en-noun}} authoritarian (plural authoritarians)
  1. One who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority. Translations (one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority): مُتَسَلِّط (mutasalliṭ) (Arabic), مُسْتَبِدّ (mustabidd) (Arabic), autoritář [masculine] (Czech), autoritario [masculine] (Galician), απολυταρχικός (apolytarchikós) [masculine] (Greek), 権威主義者 (ken'i shugisha) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-authoritarian-en-noun-m8~Kee5I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 21 18 19 Disambiguation of 'one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority': 84 16
  2. One who follows and is excessively obedient to authority. Translations (one who follows authority): 権威主義者 (ken'i shugisha) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-authoritarian-en-noun-dikxObVM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 21 18 19 Disambiguation of 'one who follows authority': 43 57

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Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2020 March 14, “What Did the Sudden Fall of the Berlin Wall Tell Us?”, in Minghui",
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          "ref": "2022, “September 25, 2022”, in Mainland Affairs Council, archived from the original on 2023-03-04, Chronology",
          "text": "Wang Yi blatantly intimidates the world at the UNGA. He is a cheat and bully on the global stage in fundamental violation of the facts. Democratic countries should clearly recognize and unify against the challenge of authoritarian intervention. The Republic of China is a sovereign state. Taiwan has never been part of the People's Republic of China in historical fact, international law, or reality.",
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          "word": "ավտորիտար"
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          "word": "autoritair"
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          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritär"
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "apolytarchikós",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "απολυταρχικός"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "tekintélyelvű"
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          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "otoriter"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyōkenteki na",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "強権的な"
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ken'i shugiteki na",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "権威主義的な"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kempei zuku no",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "権柄ずくの"
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritārs"
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          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritarinis"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "avtoritáren",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "авторита́рен"
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritær"
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          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritær"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autorytatywny"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritário"
        },
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "avtoritárnyj",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "авторита́рный"
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "а̏уторита̄ран"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ȁutoritāran"
        },
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritársky"
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          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "avtoritaren"
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "autoritario"
        },
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "auktoritär"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "otoriter"
        },
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "avtorytárnyj",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "авторита́рний"
        },
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          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "avtoritar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 69 12",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
          "word": "quyền uy"
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          "word": "haughty"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
          "word": "autoritari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 84",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gāo'ào",
          "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
          "word": "高傲"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 84",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
          "word": "autoritær"
        },
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          "_dis1": "8 9 84",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
          "word": "autoritaire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 84",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
          "word": "autoritario"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 84",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "aftarchikós",
          "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
          "word": "αυταρχικός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 84",
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritær"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritaarinen"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritario"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritär"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aftarchikós",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "αυταρχικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "otoriter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ken'i shugiteki na",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "権威主義的な"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
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      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autorytarny"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritário"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "авторита́рный"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "autoritario"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "auktoritär"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "avtorytárnyj",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "авторита́рний"
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "oytoritarish",
      "sense": "of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority",
      "word": "אויטאָריטאַריש"
    },
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "istibdādiyy",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "اِسْتِبْدَادِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "sulṭawiyy",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "سُلْطَوِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "avtoritar",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "ավտորիտար"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "avtoritar"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "aŭtarytárny",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "аўтарыта́рны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "avtoritáren",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "авторита́рен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritari"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritářský"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritair"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritaarne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritaarinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritaire"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritario"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "avṭoriṭaruli",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "ავტორიტარული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritär"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apolytarchikós",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "απολυταρχικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "tekintélyelvű"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "otoriter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyōkenteki na",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "強権的な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ken'i shugiteki na",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "権威主義的な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kempei zuku no",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "権柄ずくの"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritārs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritarinis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtoritáren",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "авторита́рен"
    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autorytatywny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritário"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "avtoritárnyj",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "авторита́рный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "а̏уторита̄ран"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
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      "word": "ȁutoritāran"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritársky"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "avtoritaren"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "autoritario"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "auktoritär"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "otoriter"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "avtorytárnyj",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "авторита́рний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "avtoritar"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial",
      "word": "quyền uy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritari"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gāo'ào",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "高傲"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritario"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "word": "αυταρχικός"
    },
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "otoriter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ōhei na",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "横柄な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gōman na",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "傲慢な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
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    },
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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      "word": "autoritær"
    },
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      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
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      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "مُسْتَبِدّ"
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      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
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      "word": "autoritář"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
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      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "権威主義者"
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      "code": "ja",
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