autocratic

Meaning

1. Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
2. (derogatory) Of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat.

Synonyms

dictatorial

despotic

tyrannical

authoritarian

autocratical

bossy

magisterial

imperious

peremptory

absolute

totalitarian

tyrannic

high-and-mighty

dominating

Caesarian

despotical

megalomaniacal

self assertive

absolutist

autarchic

dictation

egoistic

forceful

officious

oligarchic

oligarchical

overbearing

paternalist

plutocratic

sovereign

absolutistic

Translations

autocratique

autocrático

autokratisch

autocrático

απολυταρχικός

αυταρχικός

autocratico

autocratisch

δεσποτικός

autocràtic

τυραννικός

autàrquic

absolu

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Etymology

From autocrat + -ic, equivalent to auto- + -cratic.