autocraticadjective
uk/ˌɔː.təˈkræt.ɪk/us/ˌɑː.t̬əˈkræt̬.ɪk/relating to an autocrat:
an autocratic ruler/regime
an autocratic style of government/leadership/management
The president resigned after 30 years of autocratic rule.
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Powerful people & dictators
- a heavy hitter idiom
- authoritarian
- autocrat
- big beast
- Big Brother
- dictator
- dictatorial
- establishment
- figurehead
- grey eminence
- heavy
- oppressor
- potentate
- power broker
- puissance
- puissant
- strongman
- voiceless
- warlord
- éminence grise
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autocratically
adverb uk/ˌɔː.təˈkræt.ɪ.kəl.i/us/ˌɑː.t̬əˈkræt̬.ɪ.kəl.i/