autocratic in Dutch
autocratic in Dutch is autocratisch — autocratic means having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.
autocratic in Dutch
autocratisch
Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
What does "autocratic" mean?
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adj Having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.
"In recent years, the prime minister has become increasingly autocratic."
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adj Behaving like a ruler who lets no one else have a say.
"Despite his lack of actual authority, his autocratic demeanour annoyed many of his colleagues."
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autocratic in a sentence
- In recent years, the prime minister has become increasingly autocratic.
- Within democracies, nationalist leaders with autocratic impulses – from outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil to presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen in France – have seen defeats in recent months.
- Despite his lack of actual authority, his autocratic demeanour annoyed many of his colleagues.
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What is "autocratic" in Dutch?
"autocratic" in Dutch is autocratisch. autocratic means: Having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.
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