autocratic
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- "an autocratic person"
- "autocratic behavior"
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- "autocratic government"
Adj
- Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
- Of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat.
Origin / Etymology
From autocrat + -ic, equivalent to auto- + -cratic.
Synonyms
authoritarian, bossy, despotic, dictatorial, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, monocratic, peremptory, tyrannic, tyrannical
Scrabble Score: 14
autocratic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordautocratic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
autocratic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary