Definition of autocratic in English:

autocratic

adjective ɔːtəˈkratɪkˌɔdəˈkrædɪk

1Relating to a ruler who has absolute power.
the constitutional reforms threatened his autocratic power
Example sentencesExamples
- An autocratic regime had survived, but the confidence and the security it had once possessed had cracked.
- These are dictatorial and autocratic procedures.
- Remember how the autocratic ruler managed to cling on to power after a controversial war, and waged long and bloody battles against the French?
- It was deployed by autocratic rulers as an instrument of deep and vast social control.
- That's why in dictatorships or autocratic regimes those in power move quickly to suppress a free press.
- Other political figures insisted that no changes be made to the autocratic 1945 constitution that gives the president wide powers.
- The attempts to subvert the constitution and establish an autocratic form of rule have been on the agenda for quite some time.
- As President he had power and patronage enough to secure by intimidation and bribery the promulgation of a constitution which gave him autocratic power.
- But in other areas there will be total chaos because none of these autocratic rulers have any line of succession.
- Even the most autocratic regime must, at the very least, concern itself with popular disorder.
- It has often been termed a socialistic empire, for it was an aristocratic and autocratic socialism, not a democratic one.
- Aid to autocratic regimes often fuels corruption and impedes reform.
- A global democracy where most of the world is excluded by their own autocratic rulers is scarcely worth having.
- Democratic movements had started out with the noble intentions of ending the tyranny of autocratic rulers.
- Friedrich was an autocratic ruler; he gave his ministers and generals no real responsibility.
- The upsurge of hundreds of thousands of ordinary people forced the government out, destroyed a centuries-old autocratic monarchy and ended the war.
- It will not be possible for anything like these figures to go through unless the Government takes autocratic powers, and uses them to the full.
- Elsewhere in the world, when autocratic or undemocratic regimes have passed away, audiences for foreign radio always go into steep decline as the local media improve.
- Before the elections, no objections had been aired about the party's constitution or its autocratic structure.
- This time democratic rather than autocratic states are determining the shape of the new world.
Synonyms
monocratic, undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian
1. 1.1 Taking no account of other people's wishes or opinions; domineering.
  a man with a reputation for an autocratic management style
  Example sentencesExamples
  No surprise that long-serving board members have recently opted out, rather than to bow to this autocratic style.
  These autocratic managers quickly punish any underling who would begin to demand an ethical basis for work and production.
  But his autocratic style proved ill adapted to the turbulence of the 1960s.
  He was increasingly criticized for his autocratic and obstinate style of leadership.
  He was also aloof, autocratic and lacking in managerial skills.
  But her ‘domineering, autocratic style’ and her sometimes volatile temperament are also highlighted.
  Pre-conceived notions and autocratic style quite often increases the distance between children and parents.
  Indeed there is scientific evidence that shows men seek and use autocratic power to gain sex.
  An autocratic leadership style and a seeming unwillingness to take advice is not helpful either.
  True, they were perfectly willing to overlook his autocratic management when the share price was rising.
  His autocratic style made him extremely unpopular, and most of his achievements turned out to be temporary.
  His autocratic style contributed to deepening financial problems.
  Sources tell me that this autocratic style led to managerial paralysis in the party and that the current leadership are doing their best to sort it all out.
  But his autocratic style has landed him in trouble with shareholders.
  The president's resort to autocratic methods is above all directed against the working class.
  But his critics say he has needlessly antagonized professors with his autocratic style.
  Such an autocratic style of leading a family leads to repression and suppression giving rise to feelings of discontentment and unhappiness.
  The Ambulance Service has been condemned in an official report for having autocratic management and out of date equipment.
  It is a creative company with a particular style set by a charismatic and autocratic leader.
  His autocratic and sometimes divisive style also made him few friends at the top end of town, and even his supporters say his government was losing touch.
  Synonyms
  despotic, tyrannical, oppressive, repressive
  dictatorial, totalitarian, autarchic, absolute, all-powerful, arbitrary
  undemocratic, anti-democratic, one-party, monocratic
  illiberal, domineering, doctrinaire, dogmatic, draconian, overweening, overbearing, bossy, high-handed, peremptory, imperious, harsh, strict, severe, rigid, inflexible, unyielding
  dystopian

Derivatives

autocratically

adverb ɔːtəˈkratɪk(ə)li

In fact, he did not use the Constitution but governed autocratically.
Example sentencesExamples
- This agreement, made in secret and implemented autocratically, tramples underfoot the democratic rights of refugees.
- He reigned autocratically for more than 32 years, but following his downfall his handpicked successor led a transitional government into free elections.
- Faculty members complained that he behaved autocratically in establishing the center without soliciting their advice and consent.
- A party with an overwhelming majority cannot ignore the voices of civil society or political opposition, without risking both the accusation of arrogance and the insidious temptation to act autocratically.
- He would often submit questions to them, asking their advice. He kept them informed of his actions, rather than behaving autocratically.

Rhymes

achromatic, acrobatic, Adriatic, aerobatic, anagrammatic, aquatic, aristocratic, aromatic, asthmatic, athematic, attic, automatic, axiomatic, bureaucratic, charismatic, chromatic, cinematic, climatic, dalmatic, democratic, diagrammatic, diaphragmatic, diplomatic, dogmatic, dramatic, ecstatic, emblematic, emphatic, enigmatic, epigrammatic, erratic, fanatic, hepatic, hieratic, hydrostatic, hypostatic, idiomatic, idiosyncratic, isochromatic, lymphatic, melodramatic, meritocratic, miasmatic, monochromatic, monocratic, monogrammatic, numismatic, operatic, panchromatic, pancreatic, paradigmatic, phlegmatic, photostatic, piratic, plutocratic, pneumatic, polychromatic, pragmatic, prelatic, prismatic, problematic, programmatic, psychosomatic, quadratic, rheumatic, schematic, schismatic, sciatic, semi-automatic, Socratic, somatic, static, stigmatic, sub-aquatic, sylvatic, symptomatic, systematic, technocratic, thematic, theocratic, thermostatic, traumatic

Definition of autocratic in US English:

autocratic

adjectiveˌôdəˈkradikˌɔdəˈkrædɪk

1Relating to a ruler who has absolute power.
the constitutional reforms threatened his autocratic power
Example sentencesExamples
- It has often been termed a socialistic empire, for it was an aristocratic and autocratic socialism, not a democratic one.
- The attempts to subvert the constitution and establish an autocratic form of rule have been on the agenda for quite some time.
- The upsurge of hundreds of thousands of ordinary people forced the government out, destroyed a centuries-old autocratic monarchy and ended the war.
- These are dictatorial and autocratic procedures.
- But in other areas there will be total chaos because none of these autocratic rulers have any line of succession.
- Elsewhere in the world, when autocratic or undemocratic regimes have passed away, audiences for foreign radio always go into steep decline as the local media improve.
- Democratic movements had started out with the noble intentions of ending the tyranny of autocratic rulers.
- Even the most autocratic regime must, at the very least, concern itself with popular disorder.
- It will not be possible for anything like these figures to go through unless the Government takes autocratic powers, and uses them to the full.
- An autocratic regime had survived, but the confidence and the security it had once possessed had cracked.
- A global democracy where most of the world is excluded by their own autocratic rulers is scarcely worth having.
- This time democratic rather than autocratic states are determining the shape of the new world.
- As President he had power and patronage enough to secure by intimidation and bribery the promulgation of a constitution which gave him autocratic power.
- Remember how the autocratic ruler managed to cling on to power after a controversial war, and waged long and bloody battles against the French?
- Aid to autocratic regimes often fuels corruption and impedes reform.
- Other political figures insisted that no changes be made to the autocratic 1945 constitution that gives the president wide powers.
- That's why in dictatorships or autocratic regimes those in power move quickly to suppress a free press.
- Before the elections, no objections had been aired about the party's constitution or its autocratic structure.
- Friedrich was an autocratic ruler; he gave his ministers and generals no real responsibility.
- It was deployed by autocratic rulers as an instrument of deep and vast social control.
Synonyms
monocratic, undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian
1. 1.1 Taking no account of other people's wishes or opinions; domineering.
  an autocratic management style
  Example sentencesExamples
  These autocratic managers quickly punish any underling who would begin to demand an ethical basis for work and production.
  An autocratic leadership style and a seeming unwillingness to take advice is not helpful either.
  The Ambulance Service has been condemned in an official report for having autocratic management and out of date equipment.
  The president's resort to autocratic methods is above all directed against the working class.
  No surprise that long-serving board members have recently opted out, rather than to bow to this autocratic style.
  Sources tell me that this autocratic style led to managerial paralysis in the party and that the current leadership are doing their best to sort it all out.
  Such an autocratic style of leading a family leads to repression and suppression giving rise to feelings of discontentment and unhappiness.
  But her ‘domineering, autocratic style’ and her sometimes volatile temperament are also highlighted.
  Indeed there is scientific evidence that shows men seek and use autocratic power to gain sex.
  But his autocratic style proved ill adapted to the turbulence of the 1960s.
  But his autocratic style has landed him in trouble with shareholders.
  His autocratic and sometimes divisive style also made him few friends at the top end of town, and even his supporters say his government was losing touch.
  Pre-conceived notions and autocratic style quite often increases the distance between children and parents.
  But his critics say he has needlessly antagonized professors with his autocratic style.
  It is a creative company with a particular style set by a charismatic and autocratic leader.
  He was increasingly criticized for his autocratic and obstinate style of leadership.
  True, they were perfectly willing to overlook his autocratic management when the share price was rising.
  His autocratic style made him extremely unpopular, and most of his achievements turned out to be temporary.
  His autocratic style contributed to deepening financial problems.
  He was also aloof, autocratic and lacking in managerial skills.
  Synonyms
  despotic, tyrannical, oppressive, repressive

单词	autocratic
释义	Definition of autocratic in English: autocratic adjective ɔːtəˈkratɪkˌɔdəˈkrædɪk 1Relating to a ruler who has absolute power. the constitutional reforms threatened his autocratic power Example sentencesExamples An autocratic regime had survived, but the confidence and the security it had once possessed had cracked. These are dictatorial and autocratic procedures. Remember how the autocratic ruler managed to cling on to power after a controversial war, and waged long and bloody battles against the French? It was deployed by autocratic rulers as an instrument of deep and vast social control. That's why in dictatorships or autocratic regimes those in power move quickly to suppress a free press. Other political figures insisted that no changes be made to the autocratic 1945 constitution that gives the president wide powers. The attempts to subvert the constitution and establish an autocratic form of rule have been on the agenda for quite some time. As President he had power and patronage enough to secure by intimidation and bribery the promulgation of a constitution which gave him autocratic power. But in other areas there will be total chaos because none of these autocratic rulers have any line of succession. Even the most autocratic regime must, at the very least, concern itself with popular disorder. It has often been termed a socialistic empire, for it was an aristocratic and autocratic socialism, not a democratic one. Aid to autocratic regimes often fuels corruption and impedes reform. A global democracy where most of the world is excluded by their own autocratic rulers is scarcely worth having. Democratic movements had started out with the noble intentions of ending the tyranny of autocratic rulers. Friedrich was an autocratic ruler; he gave his ministers and generals no real responsibility. The upsurge of hundreds of thousands of ordinary people forced the government out, destroyed a centuries-old autocratic monarchy and ended the war. It will not be possible for anything like these figures to go through unless the Government takes autocratic powers, and uses them to the full. Elsewhere in the world, when autocratic or undemocratic regimes have passed away, audiences for foreign radio always go into steep decline as the local media improve. Before the elections, no objections had been aired about the party's constitution or its autocratic structure. This time democratic rather than autocratic states are determining the shape of the new world. Synonyms monocratic, undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian 1.1 Taking no account of other people's wishes or opinions; domineering. a man with a reputation for an autocratic management style Example sentencesExamples No surprise that long-serving board members have recently opted out, rather than to bow to this autocratic style. These autocratic managers quickly punish any underling who would begin to demand an ethical basis for work and production. But his autocratic style proved ill adapted to the turbulence of the 1960s. He was increasingly criticized for his autocratic and obstinate style of leadership. He was also aloof, autocratic and lacking in managerial skills. But her ‘domineering, autocratic style’ and her sometimes volatile temperament are also highlighted. Pre-conceived notions and autocratic style quite often increases the distance between children and parents. Indeed there is scientific evidence that shows men seek and use autocratic power to gain sex. An autocratic leadership style and a seeming unwillingness to take advice is not helpful either. True, they were perfectly willing to overlook his autocratic management when the share price was rising. His autocratic style made him extremely unpopular, and most of his achievements turned out to be temporary. His autocratic style contributed to deepening financial problems. Sources tell me that this autocratic style led to managerial paralysis in the party and that the current leadership are doing their best to sort it all out. But his autocratic style has landed him in trouble with shareholders. The president's resort to autocratic methods is above all directed against the working class. But his critics say he has needlessly antagonized professors with his autocratic style. Such an autocratic style of leading a family leads to repression and suppression giving rise to feelings of discontentment and unhappiness. The Ambulance Service has been condemned in an official report for having autocratic management and out of date equipment. It is a creative company with a particular style set by a charismatic and autocratic leader. His autocratic and sometimes divisive style also made him few friends at the top end of town, and even his supporters say his government was losing touch. Synonyms despotic, tyrannical, oppressive, repressive dictatorial, totalitarian, autarchic, absolute, all-powerful, arbitrary undemocratic, anti-democratic, one-party, monocratic illiberal, domineering, doctrinaire, dogmatic, draconian, overweening, overbearing, bossy, high-handed, peremptory, imperious, harsh, strict, severe, rigid, inflexible, unyielding dystopian Derivatives autocratically adverb ɔːtəˈkratɪk(ə)li In fact, he did not use the Constitution but governed autocratically. Example sentencesExamples This agreement, made in secret and implemented autocratically, tramples underfoot the democratic rights of refugees. He reigned autocratically for more than 32 years, but following his downfall his handpicked successor led a transitional government into free elections. Faculty members complained that he behaved autocratically in establishing the center without soliciting their advice and consent. A party with an overwhelming majority cannot ignore the voices of civil society or political opposition, without risking both the accusation of arrogance and the insidious temptation to act autocratically. He would often submit questions to them, asking their advice. He kept them informed of his actions, rather than behaving autocratically. Rhymes achromatic, acrobatic, Adriatic, aerobatic, anagrammatic, aquatic, aristocratic, aromatic, asthmatic, athematic, attic, automatic, axiomatic, bureaucratic, charismatic, chromatic, cinematic, climatic, dalmatic, democratic, diagrammatic, diaphragmatic, diplomatic, dogmatic, dramatic, ecstatic, emblematic, emphatic, enigmatic, epigrammatic, erratic, fanatic, hepatic, hieratic, hydrostatic, hypostatic, idiomatic, idiosyncratic, isochromatic, lymphatic, melodramatic, meritocratic, miasmatic, monochromatic, monocratic, monogrammatic, numismatic, operatic, panchromatic, pancreatic, paradigmatic, phlegmatic, photostatic, piratic, plutocratic, pneumatic, polychromatic, pragmatic, prelatic, prismatic, problematic, programmatic, psychosomatic, quadratic, rheumatic, schematic, schismatic, sciatic, semi-automatic, Socratic, somatic, static, stigmatic, sub-aquatic, sylvatic, symptomatic, systematic, technocratic, thematic, theocratic, thermostatic, traumatic Definition of autocratic in US English: autocratic adjectiveˌôdəˈkradikˌɔdəˈkrædɪk 1Relating to a ruler who has absolute power. the constitutional reforms threatened his autocratic power Example sentencesExamples It has often been termed a socialistic empire, for it was an aristocratic and autocratic socialism, not a democratic one. The attempts to subvert the constitution and establish an autocratic form of rule have been on the agenda for quite some time. The upsurge of hundreds of thousands of ordinary people forced the government out, destroyed a centuries-old autocratic monarchy and ended the war. These are dictatorial and autocratic procedures. But in other areas there will be total chaos because none of these autocratic rulers have any line of succession. Elsewhere in the world, when autocratic or undemocratic regimes have passed away, audiences for foreign radio always go into steep decline as the local media improve. Democratic movements had started out with the noble intentions of ending the tyranny of autocratic rulers. Even the most autocratic regime must, at the very least, concern itself with popular disorder. It will not be possible for anything like these figures to go through unless the Government takes autocratic powers, and uses them to the full. An autocratic regime had survived, but the confidence and the security it had once possessed had cracked. A global democracy where most of the world is excluded by their own autocratic rulers is scarcely worth having. This time democratic rather than autocratic states are determining the shape of the new world. As President he had power and patronage enough to secure by intimidation and bribery the promulgation of a constitution which gave him autocratic power. Remember how the autocratic ruler managed to cling on to power after a controversial war, and waged long and bloody battles against the French? Aid to autocratic regimes often fuels corruption and impedes reform. Other political figures insisted that no changes be made to the autocratic 1945 constitution that gives the president wide powers. That's why in dictatorships or autocratic regimes those in power move quickly to suppress a free press. Before the elections, no objections had been aired about the party's constitution or its autocratic structure. Friedrich was an autocratic ruler; he gave his ministers and generals no real responsibility. It was deployed by autocratic rulers as an instrument of deep and vast social control. Synonyms monocratic, undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian 1.1 Taking no account of other people's wishes or opinions; domineering. an autocratic management style Example sentencesExamples These autocratic managers quickly punish any underling who would begin to demand an ethical basis for work and production. An autocratic leadership style and a seeming unwillingness to take advice is not helpful either. The Ambulance Service has been condemned in an official report for having autocratic management and out of date equipment. The president's resort to autocratic methods is above all directed against the working class. No surprise that long-serving board members have recently opted out, rather than to bow to this autocratic style. Sources tell me that this autocratic style led to managerial paralysis in the party and that the current leadership are doing their best to sort it all out. Such an autocratic style of leading a family leads to repression and suppression giving rise to feelings of discontentment and unhappiness. But her ‘domineering, autocratic style’ and her sometimes volatile temperament are also highlighted. Indeed there is scientific evidence that shows men seek and use autocratic power to gain sex. But his autocratic style proved ill adapted to the turbulence of the 1960s. But his autocratic style has landed him in trouble with shareholders. His autocratic and sometimes divisive style also made him few friends at the top end of town, and even his supporters say his government was losing touch. Pre-conceived notions and autocratic style quite often increases the distance between children and parents. But his critics say he has needlessly antagonized professors with his autocratic style. It is a creative company with a particular style set by a charismatic and autocratic leader. He was increasingly criticized for his autocratic and obstinate style of leadership. True, they were perfectly willing to overlook his autocratic management when the share price was rising. His autocratic style made him extremely unpopular, and most of his achievements turned out to be temporary. His autocratic style contributed to deepening financial problems. He was also aloof, autocratic and lacking in managerial skills. Synonyms despotic, tyrannical, oppressive, repressive
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