Such authoritarian attitude further marked the relationship in pre-colonial periods.

Hubbard's authoritarian attitude and the foundation's utter disregard for scientific method, he found appalling.

She'd tell him a few home truths about his condescending, heartless, authoritarian attitude.

"They have this authoritarian, paternalistic attitude," he said.

It is also possible to combine a rejecting and an authoritarian attitude, or a loving and a permissive one.

Mr. Giuliani, she said, represents political views and an authoritarian attitude toward governing that she cannot vote for.

The preponderance of boys at the foreclosure stage will yield the rigid, authoritarian attitudes often associated with scientists.

This really is the type of authoritarian attitude which should be a thing of the past.

Otherwise, because of the geographical distance between Brussels and the areas in question, it will seem as if the Commission is hiding behind an authoritarian attitude.

Studies show that people with highly authoritarian attitudes tend to be more prejudiced against others than the general population.