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postdictatorial

adj

Etymology

From post- + dictatorial.

  1. borrowed from dictātor — “a chief magistrate”
  2. suffixed as dictatorial — “dictator + ial”
  3. prefixed as postdictatorial — “post + dictatorial”

Definitions

  1. After a dictatorship has ended.

    • In practice, the four postdictatorial presidents have reflected a movement away from democratic-caesarist patterns of behavior.

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