What is another word for Dictatress?

Pronunciation: [dɪktˈatɹəs] (IPA)

Dictatress is a word that is often used to describe a female dictator. However, there are other words that can be used to express the same idea. Terms such as autocrat, tyrant, despot, and absolutist can all be used as synonyms for dictatress. These words carry similar connotations of a person or entity that exercises absolute power and control over others. Other words that are related to the idea of dictatress include oppressor, authoritarian, and iron-fisted, which further emphasize the negative aspects of such a person or regime. Regardless of which term is used, they all convey the same message of a person who wields unchecked power and authority over others.

What are the hypernyms for Dictatress?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Dictatress

She has taken it into her head, I fear, that I am here as a restraint upon her; a sort of lady spy, a duenna, a Dictatress, all combined in one, and all unpleasant.
"Springhaven A Tale of the Great War"
R. D. Blackmore
I was flattered with this confidence of the Dictatress of the Court.
"The Memoirs of Louis XIV., Volume 4 And His Court and of The Regency"
Duc de Saint-Simon

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