autocratic

  • 11autocratic — adjective a) 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 …

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  • 12autocratic — au|to|crat|ic [ ,ɔtə krætık ] adjective ruling with complete power: His autocratic government has reduced the nation to poverty and desperation. a. telling people what to do without caring what they think: an autocratic boss/management style ╾… …

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  • 13autocratic — [[t]ɔ͟ːtəkræ̱tɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n An autocratic person or organization has complete power and makes decisions without asking anyone else s advice. The people have grown intolerant in recent weeks of the King s autocratic ways …

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  • 14autocratic — UK [ˌɔːtəˈkrætɪk] / US [ˌɔtəˈkrætɪk] adjective a) ruling with complete power His autocratic government has reduced the nation to poverty and desperation. b) telling people what to do without caring what they think an autocratic boss/management… …

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  • 15autocratic — adj. Autocratic is used with these nouns: ↑regime, ↑ruler, ↑style …

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  • 16autocratic — adjective autocratic governments Syn: despotic, tyrannical, dictatorial, totalitarian, autarchic; undemocratic, one party, monocratic; domineering, draconian, overbearing, high handed, peremptory, imperious; harsh, rigid, inflexible, illiberal …

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  • 17autocratic — autocrat ► NOUN 1) a ruler who has absolute power. 2) a domineering person. DERIVATIVES autocratic adjective autocratically adverb …

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  • 18autocratic master — index dictator Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 19autocratic — Synonyms and related words: absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, ascendant, autarchic, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autonomous, bossy, bureaucratic, civic, civil, clothed with authority, commanding,… …

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  • 20autocràtic — au|to|crà|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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