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authoritarians

The correct spelling is authoritarians.

How to pronounce authoritarians

noun

Say it like: Aut-hor-ita-ria-ns

The correct spelling is authoritarians. One who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority. For example: "The dictator was an authoritarian."

Usage Examples

The dictator was an authoritarian.

2006, Robert Altemeyer, The Authoritarians

Definition

noun

  1. 1.One who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority.
  2. 2.One who follows and is excessively obedient to authority.

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