authoritarian Synonyms

despotic commanding autocratic tyrannic imperious tyrannical arrogant dictatorial dictator overbearing statist stern strict stringent suppressive tyrannous tyrant uncompromising sovran slaveholder patriarchal patriarchic peremptory pharaoh pontifical potentate prescriptive ramrod regimental repressive rigid severe usurper unyielding totalitarian megalomaniac narrow gauge unpermissive antidemocratic paternalistic slave driver straitlaced totalistic tsarist tzarist undemocratic matriarchic nazi top-down Hitler