English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ætɪk|-ætɪk

Adjective
en-adj

1. Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.

#: In recent times the British prime minister has become increasingly autocratic.

1. Of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat.

#: Despite his lack of any actual authority his autocratic demeanour annoyed many of his colleagues.

Related terms
despotic
draconian
monarchical

webster

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io:autocratic
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ru:autocratic
vi:autocratic

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