"authoritarian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɔːˌθɒɹ.ɪˈtɛə̯.ɹɪən/ [UK], /əˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American], /ɔˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-authoritarian.wav , en-us-authoritarian.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-authoritarian.wav 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 Synonyms (demanding strict obedience): bossy
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  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), 獨裁的 (Chinese Mandarin), 独裁的 (dúcái de) (Chinese Mandarin), 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)
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  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), 專橫 (Chinese Mandarin), 专横 (zhuānhèng) (Chinese Mandarin), autoritær (Danish), komenteleva (Finnish), autoritaarinen (Finnish), 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)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (strictly obedient, supportive of obedience): bossy Translations (of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority): سُلْطَوِيّ (sulṭawiyy) (Arabic), autoritari (Catalan), 專制的 (Chinese Mandarin), 专制的 (zhuānzhì de) (Chinese Mandarin), 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 'strictly obedient, supportive of obedience': 45 45 9 Derived forms: antiauthoritarian, anti-authoritarian, authoritarian democracy, authoritarianism, authoritarianist, authoritarianity, authoritarianly, authoritarianness, counterauthoritarian, counter-authoritarian, nonauthoritarian, post-authoritarian Disambiguation of 'of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority': 40 38 21

Noun

IPA: /ɔːˌθɒɹ.ɪˈtɛə̯.ɹɪən/ [UK], /əˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American], /ɔˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-authoritarian.wav , en-us-authoritarian.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-authoritarian.wav 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), 獨裁者 (Chinese Mandarin), 独裁者 (dúcáizhě) (Chinese Mandarin), autoritář [masculine] (Czech), autoritaarinen johtaja (Finnish), autoritario [masculine] (Galician), απολυταρχικός (apolytarchikós) [masculine] (Greek), 権威主義者 (ken'i shugisha) (Japanese)
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  2. One who follows and is excessively obedient to authority. Translations (one who follows authority): 盲從者 (Chinese Mandarin), 盲从者 (mángcóng zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), esivaltaa totteleva henkilö (Finnish), 権威主義者 (ken'i shugisha) (Japanese)
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "獨裁的"
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      "word": "quyền uy"
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      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "komenteleva"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritaarinen"
    },
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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"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritario"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aftarchikós",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "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",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōman na",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "高慢な"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "whakatopatopa"
    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritær"
    },
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      "code": "nn",
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      "word": "autoritær"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autorytarny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "autoritário"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "mandão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "avtoritárnyj",
      "sense": "tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority",
      "word": "авторита́рный"
    }
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  ],
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}

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      "roman": "mutasalliṭ",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "مُتَسَلِّط"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mustabidd",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "مُسْتَبِدّ"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "獨裁者"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dúcáizhě",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "独裁者"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
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      "word": "autoritář"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "autoritaarinen johtaja"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "autoritario"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "apolytarchikós",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
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      "word": "απολυταρχικός"
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      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "ken'i shugisha",
      "sense": "one who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority",
      "word": "権威主義者"
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      "sense": "one who follows authority",
      "word": "盲從者"
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      "roman": "mángcóng zhě",
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      "word": "盲从者"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who follows authority",
      "word": "esivaltaa totteleva henkilö"
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ken'i shugisha",
      "sense": "one who follows authority",
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}

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