autocratic

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adjective

1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- an autocratic person
- autocratic behavior
- a bossy way of ordering others around
- a rather aggressive and dominating character
- managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
- a swaggering peremptory manner
• Syn:
bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
• Similar to:
domineering
• Derivationally related forms:
boss (for: bossy)
2. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule;
having absolute sovereignty
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
• Syn:
authoritarian, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
• Similar to:
undemocratic
• Derivationally related forms:
tyranny (for: tyrannical), tyranny (for: tyrannic), despot (for: despotic), dictator (for: dictatorial), autocrat

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  authoritarian, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory