autocrat

au·to·crat

A0534100 (ô′tə-krăt′)n.1. A ruler having unlimited power; a despot.2. A person with unlimited power or authority: a corporate autocrat.

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[French autocrate, from Greek autokratēs, ruling by oneself : auto-, auto- + -kratēs, -crat.]

autocrat

(ˈɔːtəˌkræt) n1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a ruler who possesses absolute and unrestricted authority2. a domineering or dictatorial person

au•to•crat

(ˈɔ təˌkræt)

n. 1. an absolute ruler who holds unlimited powers as by inherent right. 2. a person invested with or claiming to exercise absolute authority. 3. a person who behaves in an authoritarian manner. [1795–1805; < Greek autokratḗs self-ruling, ruling alone] au`to•crat′ic, au`to•crat′i•cal,
adj. au`to•crat′i•cal•ly,
adv.

autocrat

A ruler who possesses absolute and unlimited authority.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

autocrat - a cruel and oppressive dictator despot, tyrantczar - a person having great powerpotentate, dictator - a ruler who is unconstrained by law

autocrat

noun dictator, tyrant, Big Brother, control freak, despot, absolutist Her management style was that of an unapologetic autocrat.

autocrat

nounOne who imposes or favors absolute obedience to authority:authoritarian, despot, dictator, martinet, totalitarian, tyrant.

Translations

独裁者

autocrat

(ˈoːtəkrӕt) noun a ruler who has total control. The Tsars of Russia were autocrats. 獨裁者 独裁者autocracy (oːˈtokrəsi) noun government by an autocrat. 獨裁政府 独裁政府ˌautoˈcratic adjective1. having absolute power. an autocratic government. 獨裁的 独裁的2. expecting complete obedience. a very autocratic father. 專橫的 专横的