Authoritarian ruler Synonyms

Definitions for Authoritarian


  • (adjective) fond of ordering people around
  • (adjective) given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint
  • (adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

Definitions for Ruler


  • (noun) one who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authority
  • (noun) a person who rules or commands
  • (noun) measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths