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autocratic

UK
/ˌɔːtəˈkrætɪk/
US
/ˌɔtəˈkrætɪk/

Translations

autocraticadjective
more autocratic
Comp.
most autocratic
Super.
UK
/ˌɔːtəˈkrætɪk/
US
/ˌɔtəˈkrætɪk/
The autocratic leader made decisions without consulting his advisors.
Le dirigeant autocratique prenait des décisions sans consulter ses conseillers.
Additional translations
despotiquePlus fort et plus péjoratif, surtout pour un pouvoir ou un dirigeant.
autoritaireS’emploie surtout pour un comportement, un style de gestion ou de direction.
Synonyms
unilateral
high-handed
totalitarian
oppressive
absolute
despotic
tyrannical
dictatorial
Antonyms
egalitarian
democratic

Definitions

autocraticadjective
Relating to a ruler who has absolute power and authority, often in a domineering or dictatorial manner.
The autocratic leader made decisions without consulting his advisors.
Characterized by a domineering or authoritarian approach, often disregarding others' opinions or rights.
Her autocratic management style left little room for employee input.
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