autocratic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˌɔːtəˈkɹætɪk/ /ˌɑtoʊˈkɹætɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-autocratic.wav

Word forms

autocratic more autocratic most autocratic

Etymology

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

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