Autocratic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌɔːtəˈkrætɪk|
Brit.
|ɔːtəˈkrætɪk|
adjective
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power (syn: bossy, dominating, magisterial, peremptory)
an autocratic person
autocratic behavior
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty (syn: authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannical)autocratic behavior
autocratic government
Extra examples
...democracy is supposed to protect the people against the rise of autocratic rulers...
...an autocratic Boy Scout leader who is under the delusion that he's still an army colonel...
The regime became too autocratic and was overthrown by a military coup.
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