autocratic
9 synonyms and 4 antonyms for autocratic, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
Formed from autocrat and -ic, equivalent to auto- plus -cratic.
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