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autocratic
adjective
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
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adjective
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
“an authoritarian regime”
adjective
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
“an autocratic person”
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an authoritarian regime
autocratic government
despotic rulers
a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
a tyrannical government
an autocratic person
autocratic behavior
a bossy way of ordering others around
a rather aggressive and dominating character
managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
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