Heavy-handed dictatorship Synonyms

Definitions for Heavy-handed


  • (adjective) given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint
  • (adjective) lacking or showing a lack of nimbleness in using one's hands
  • (adjective) lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

Definitions for Dictatorship


  • (noun) a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power
  • (noun) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)