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Dictatorial vs Arrogant - What's the difference?

dictatorial | arrogant | Related terms |

Dictatorial is a related term of arrogant.


As adjectives the difference between dictatorial and arrogant

is that dictatorial is of or pertaining to a dictator while arrogant is having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.

dictatorial

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of or pertaining to a dictator
  • in the manner of a dictator, usually with callous disregard for others
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    arrogant

    English

    (arrogance)

    Alternative forms

    * arrogaunt (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.
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  • Usage notes

    * Said of people, statements, etc.

    Synonyms

    * conceited * condescending * disdainful * haughty * high-handed * narcissistic * overbearing * presumptuous * supercilious * proud * vain * See also

    Antonyms

    * humble * modest

    Derived terms

    * arrogantly

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