Difference between Dictatorship and Authoritarianism

DICTATORSHIP vs AUTHORITARIANISM: NOUN

A government which exercises autocratic rule.
A type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
The office, or the term of office, of a dictator; hence, absolute power.
Absolute authority; dogmatism.
The office or dignity of a dictator; the term of a dictator's office.
Absolute or despotic control or power.
A state or government under dictatorial rule.
The office or tenure of a dictator.
A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

A form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.
A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

Misrule, Totalitarian, Regime, Autocracy, Dictator, One man rule, Shogunate, Absolutism, Caesarism, Monocracy, Stalinism, Tyranny, Totalitarianism, Despotism, Authoritarianism

Authority, Domination, Despotic, Totalitarian, Autocracy, One man rule, Shogunate, Caesarism, Monocracy, Tyranny, Absolutism, Stalinism, Dictatorship, Despotism, Totalitarianism

Dictated, Dictates, Dominance, Despotic, Totalitarian, Autocracy, Dictator, Shogunate, Caesarism, Monocracy, Stalinism, Tyranny, Totalitarianism, Despotism, Authoritarianism

Fascism, High handedness, Authority, Domination, Despotic, Totalitarian, Autocracy, Shogunate, Caesarism, Monocracy, Tyranny, Stalinism, Dictatorship, Despotism, Totalitarianism

It would result, in my judgment, in either an extreme left wing dictatorship or an extreme right wing dictatorship.
The Ways of Dictatorship or Totalitarianism: Dictatorship makes its sheer will the sole justification of its authority.
Tutsi dictatorship had replaced a Hutu dictatorship, and that a small percentage of Tutsis was ruling and committing substantial human rights violations.
Jacobin democracy and Napoleonic dictatorship, vexed by multiple crises, corrupt and greedy politicians, and a politically unstable basis ultimately destined to end in dictatorship.
Nobody thought to ask what fundamental difference existed between foreign dictatorship from Khartoum and "foreign" dictatorship from Juba.
One must deal with choosing between a dictatorship of insurrection and a dictatorship of the Government.
Bolshevism is Communistic dictatorship; Fascism is conservative dictatorship.
The Venezuelan government was resisting the Trujillo dictatorship, and welcomed Dominican migrants who sought refuge from the dictatorship.
Does anybody believe that a conservative dictatorship is a remedy or an alternative to Communistic dictatorship?
Stable dictatorship A stable dictatorship is a dictatorship that is able to remain in power for long periods.

From authoritarianism to consolidated democracy in South Korea.
Authoritarianism and achievement motivation in contemporary West Germany.
Vagueness, in turn, fuels discretion and stealth authoritarianism.
Part II elucidates the concept of stealth authoritarianism.
Authoritarianism looks very ugly and is so hurtful!
The issues: Capitalism, consumerism, authoritarianism and American imperialism.
Marxist society rooted in authoritarianism, censorship and lies.
Authoritarianism and the assumption of similarity to self.
In fact, the authoritarianism does come from above.
Actually, it is in their attempts to smear anarchism with closet authoritarianism that the authoritarianism of the Marxists come to the fore.