authoritarian

mastery
UK /ɔːˌθɒɹ.ɪˈtɛə̯.ɹɪən/ US /əˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/adjnoun

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The manager's approach was _____ authoritarian, but some employees found it rather harsh.