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autocratic in Greek

autocratic in Greek is αυταρχικός, δεσποτικός — autocratic means having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.

autocratic in Greek

αυταρχικός
adj
Pronounced: aftarchikos
Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
δεσποτικός
adj
Pronounced: despotikos
Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
δεσποτικός
adj
Pronounced: despotikos
(pejorative) Of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat.

What does "autocratic" mean?

  1. adj Having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.
    "In recent years, the prime minister has become increasingly autocratic."
  2. 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 Greek?
"autocratic" in Greek is αυταρχικός, δεσποτικός. autocratic means: Having complete, unchecked control over how a country or group is governed.
How do you pronounce αυταρχικός?
"autocratic" in Greek is αυταρχικός, pronounced "aftarchikos".
Are there other ways to say "autocratic" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "autocratic": αυταρχικός, δεσποτικός.
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