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DICTATORSHIP

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Dictatorship.

Dictatorship - as a noun

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absolutism14authoritarianismcaesarism13despotism14monocracy18one-man ruleshogunate13stalinismtotalitarianism17tyranny13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
autarchy16autocracy16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"We learned about the rise and fall of the Nazi dictatorship in history class."
"The country suffered under the oppressive rule of a military dictatorship for decades."
"The dictator's dictatorship was marked by widespread human rights abuses."
"During the dictatorship, freedom of speech and press were severely restricted."
"The overthrow of the dictatorship sparked celebrations throughout the country."
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Word Game Points

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

DICTATORSHIP has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is DICTATORSHIP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dictatorship is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DICTATORSHIP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is DICTATORSHIP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dictatorship is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DICTATORSHIP has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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