Synonyms for authoritarian
See authoritarian in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Characterized by or favoring absolute obedience to authority:
autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, totalitarian, tyrannic, tyrannical. See overTending to dictate:
bossy, dictatorial, dogmatic, domineering, imperious, magisterial, masterful, overbearing, peremptory. See over
noun
One who imposes or favors absolute obedience to authority:
autocrat, despot, dictator, martinet, totalitarian, tyrant. See over
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