Authoritarian
Adjective
Hard
Meaning
English: Enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom.
Explanation: This adjective describes a style of government or leadership that demands absolute obedience and suppresses dissent, often without regard for individual rights.
Explanation: This adjective describes a style of government or leadership that demands absolute obedience and suppresses dissent, often without regard for individual rights.
हिंदी अर्थ
सत्तावादी, निरंकुश
Examples
1
"The country was moving towards an increasingly authoritarian style of governance."
Synonyms
Dictatorial
autocratic
despotic
tyrannical
strict
Antonyms
Democratic
liberal
permissive
lenient
Memory Trick
"Authoritarian" sounds like "authority-ridden" – someone obsessed with having and enforcing authority.