autocratoric

/ɔː.tɒk.ræˈtɔr.ɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling an autocrat; having or exercising autocratic power

“The autocratoric leader ruled the country with an iron fist.”

2. noun

a person or system that exercises autocratic power or control

“The autocratoric regime was widely criticized by human rights organizations.”

Synonyms

  • autocratic
  • dictatorial
  • totalitarian

Antonyms

  • democratic
  • republican