Vocabulary : Dictamen to Dictatorian

Dictamen : A dictation or dictate.
Dictamnus : A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable.
Dictaphone : A form of phonographic recorder and reproducer adapted for use in dictation, as in business.
Dictate : To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis. ;; To say; to utter; to communicate authoritatively; to deliver (a command) to a subordinate; to declare with authority; to impose; as, to dictate the terms of a treaty; a general dictates orders to his troops. ;; To speak as a superior; to command; to impose conditions (on). ;; To compose literary works; to tell what shall be written or said by another. ;; A statement delivered with authority; an order; a command; an authoritative rule, principle, or maxim; a prescription; as, listen to the dictates of your conscience; the dictates of the gospel.
Dictated : of Dictate

Dictating : of Dictate
Dictation : The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated. ;; The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner; authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation.
Dictator : One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others. ;; One invested with absolute authority; especially, a magistrate created in times of exigence and distress, and invested with unlimited power.
Dictatorial : Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute. ;; Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical; overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner.
Dictatorian : Dictatorial.

Next : Dictatorship, Dictatory, Dictatress, Dictatrix, Dictature, Diction, Dictionalrian, Dictionaries, Dictionary, Dictograph
Previous : Diclinous, Dicoccous, Dicotyledon, Dicotyledonous, Dicrotal, Dicrotic, Dicrotism, Dicrotous, Dicta, Dictagraph
Index : Sanjeev.NET : Vocabulary