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AUTHORITARIANS

(noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Authoritarians.

Authoritarians - as a noun

A person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

Example: "My boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dictator11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
oppressor13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Authoritarians - as an adjective satellite

Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

Example: "An authoritarian regime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
autocratic14despotic13dictatorial14tyrannic13tyrannical15

Expecting unquestioning obedience

Example: "The timid child of authoritarian parents"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dictatorial14overbearing17

Example Sentences

"The authoritarians in power cracked down on protesters and suppressed freedom of speech."
"Some people argue that authoritarians prioritize order and stability over individual rights and freedoms."
"The rise of authoritarians in certain countries has sparked concern among human rights organizations."
"The authoritarians' regime was marked by corruption and abuse of power."
"Many people resist the influence of authoritarians and fight for greater democracy and human rights."
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Word Game Points

Is AUTHORITARIANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, authoritarians is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AUTHORITARIANS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is AUTHORITARIANS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, authoritarians is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AUTHORITARIANS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is AUTHORITARIANS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, authoritarians is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AUTHORITARIANS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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