Dictatorial vs Categorical - What's the difference?
dictatorial | categorical | Synonyms |
of or pertaining to a dictator
in the manner of a dictator, usually with callous disregard for others
absolute; having no exception
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* 1900 , Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams'', ''Avon Books , (translated by James Strachey) pg. 74:
of, pertaining to, or using a category or categories
Dictatorial is a synonym of categorical.
As adjectives the difference between dictatorial and categorical
is that dictatorial is of or pertaining to a dictator while categorical is absolute; having no exception.As a noun categorical is
(logic) a categorical proposition.dictatorial
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* See alsocategorical
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(en adjective)- Daytime interests are clearly not such far-reaching psychical sources of dreams as might have been expected from the categorical assertions that everyone continues to carry on his daily business in his dreams.