dictative

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪtɪv

Adjective

dictative (comparative more dictative, superlative most dictative)

1. dictatorial
   • 1851, Joshua Toulmin Smith, Local Self-government and Centralization, page 328:

     The one principle is truly educational; the other is dictative. The one principle embodies the idea and fact of manly freedom; the other, the idea and fact of degrading tyranny.