
Generalissimo
Historical Usage
 The term often relates to historical leaders more than current ones. 
The term 'generalissimo' reminds me of figures like General Franco.
 Not Common
 'Generalissimo' is rarely used in everyday conversation; more in historical context. 
Outside history class, you won't hear 'generalissimo' much.
 Cultural Connotation
 Can imply absolute power or a dictatorial stance when used to describe a leader. 
The dictator styled himself as the 'generalissimo' of the nation.