dictatorship (Meaning)
dictatorship (n)
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
dictatorship (n.)
The office, or the term of office, of a dictator; hence, absolute power.
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dictatorship Sentence Examples
- The country experienced decades of oppression under a ruthless dictatorship.
- The overthrow of the dictatorship marked the beginning of a new era for the nation.
- Citizens lived in constant fear of surveillance and punishment during the dictatorship.
- The dictatorship silenced any form of dissent, with strict censorship on media and free speech.
- The international community condemned the human rights abuses committed by the dictatorship.
- The dictator established a cult of personality, dominating all aspects of public life during the dictatorship.
- The economic policies of the dictatorship led to widespread poverty and inequality.
- The committee unanimously rejected the proposal to establish a dictatorship within the organization.
- The students protested against the dictatorship, demanding democratic reforms.
- The fall of the dictatorship allowed the country to rebuild and embrace democratic values.
FAQs About the word dictatorship
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)The office, or the term of office,
fascism,tyranny, autocracy, Communism, totalitarianism, autarchy, monarchy, absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism
democracy, democracy, self-governance, self-rule,freedom, freedom, self-governance, self-determination, autonomy, self-rule
The country experienced decades of oppression under a ruthless dictatorship.
The overthrow of the dictatorship marked the beginning of a new era for the nation.
Citizens lived in constant fear of surveillance and punishment during the dictatorship.
The dictatorship silenced any form of dissent, with strict censorship on media and free speech.
