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Fascist vs Dictator - What's the difference?

fascist | dictator |

As nouns the difference between fascist and dictator

is that fascist is a member of the (national fascist party) in italy from 1922 to 1943 while dictator is originally, a magistrate without colleague in republican ancient rome, who held full executive authority for a term granted by the senate (legislature), typically to conduct a war.

fascist

English

(Fascism)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to fascism.
  • Supporting the principles of fascism.
  • (informal) Unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict.
  • I have a fascist boss.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a political party or other organization that advocates fascist principles.
  • A proponent of fascism.
  • Derived terms

    * (l) * (l)

    See also

    * Nazi, nazi

    dictator

    Alternative forms

    * dictatour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Originally, a magistrate without colleague in republican ancient Rome, who held full executive authority for a term granted by the senate (legislature), typically to conduct a war
  • A totalitarian leader of a country, nation, or government
  • A tyrannical boss, or authority figure
  • A person who dictates text (e.g. letters to a clerk)
  • A ruler or , the highest level of authority.