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English adjective: autocratic | |||
| 1. | autocratic offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | ||
| Samples | An autocratic person. Autocratic behavior. A bossy way of ordering others around. A rather aggressive and dominating character. Managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way. A swaggering peremptory manner. | ||
| Synonyms | bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory | ||
| Similar | domineering | ||
| Antonyms | submissive | ||
| 2. | autocratic characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | ||
| Samples | An authoritarian regime. Autocratic government. Despotic rulers. A dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war. A tyrannical government. | ||
| Synonyms | authoritarian, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannic, tyrannical | ||
| Similar | undemocratic | ||
| Antonyms | democratic | ||
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