AUTOCRATIC as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
    • having absolute sovereignty
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    • an authoritarian regime
    • autocratic government
    • despotic rulers
    • a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
    • a tyrannical government
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  2. Meaning
    • offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an autocratic person
    • autocratic behavior
    • a bossy way of ordering others around
    • a rather aggressive and dominating character
    • managed the employees in an aloof magisteri
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  3. Meaning
    • relating to or of the nature of or having characteristics of an autocracy
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an autocratic government
    • autocratic political rule
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  4. Meaning
    • of the nature of or relating to an autocrat
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    • an autocratic ruler
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