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Authoritarian:
noun:
a person who advocates, practices, or enforces such obedience.


Example sentences:
  1. My mom was an authoritarian.
  2. I also had an aunt who was authoritarian.
  3. The teacher at my school is an authoritarian.


adjective:
a. expecting strict obedience to one's authority.
b. demanding obedience.
c. based on the principle that the leaders and not the people have the final authority.


Example sentences:
1a. Growing up, I had authoritarian parents.
2b. Their authoritarian values lead us to be respectable individuals, especially to our elders.
3c. Some governments have become too authoritarian.
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King George was an authoritarian a long time ago.

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* Intolerant * Conventional * Tending to think in stereotypes * Aggessive * Inclined to "follow the leader" (and bully subordinates) * Fascist in outlook

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Authoritarian is often used more or less in the sense of Fascist.

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Nazi ideology had a strong appeal for people with authoritarian personalities.

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autocratic system differs from democratic system. Some countries have autocratic government.

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Someone needs to end his autocratic rule.

Democracy will end my autocratic powers.

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