01 Word definition

authoritarian

13 letters · 7 vowels · 6 consonants

Is AUTHORITARIAN a word?

Yes. AUTHORITARIAN is a 13-letter noun. a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AUTHORITARIAN?

A-U-T-H-O-R-I-T-A-R-I-A-N

AUTHORITARIAN contains 13 letters, begins with A, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

    my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime

2adjective

  1. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

    an authoritarian regime
Synonyms
dictatorautocraticdictatorialdespotictyrannictyrannical
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AUTHORITARIAN spelled?

A1U2T3H4O5R6I7T8A9R10I11A12N13
Starts withAUTFirst 3 letters
Ends withIANLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, I, R, T
Vowel balance7 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell AUTHORITARIAN?

AUTHORITARIAN is spelled A-U-T-H-O-R-I-T-A-R-I-A-N. It contains 13 letters.