Autocrat: meaning, definitions and examples
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autocrat
[ หษหtษkrรฆt ]
government
A ruler who has absolute power; a dictator.
Synonyms
authoritarian, despot, dictator, tyrant
Examples of usage
- The autocrat ruled with an iron fist, suppressing any opposition.
- The autocrat's oppressive regime led to protests and uprisings.
organization
A person who behaves in an authoritarian manner, especially within an organization.
Synonyms
authoritarian, bossy, controlling, domineering
Examples of usage
- The CEO was seen as an autocrat, making all decisions without consulting the team.
- The autocrat manager micromanaged every aspect of the project.
Translations
Translations of the word "autocrat" in other languages:
๐ต๐น autocrata
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคตเฅเคเฅเคเคพเคเคพเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Autokrat
๐ฎ๐ฉ autokrat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะฒัะพะบัะฐั
๐ต๐ฑ autokrata
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฌ่ฃ่ (ใฉใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท autocrate
๐ช๐ธ autรณcrata
๐น๐ท otokrat
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ ์ฌ์ (๋ ์ฌ์)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุณุชุจุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ autokrat
๐ธ๐ฐ autokrat
๐จ๐ณ ็ฌ่ฃ่ (dรบ cรกi zhฤ)
๐ธ๐ฎ avtokrat
๐ฎ๐ธ einrรฆรฐisherra
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะฒัะพะบัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแแแ แแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ avtokrat
๐ฒ๐ฝ autรณcrata
Word origin
The word 'autocrat' originated in the early 19th century, from the French autocrate, via the Latin autocrator, from the Greek autokratลr, meaning 'ruler'. The concept of autocracy has been prevalent throughout history, with rulers like Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte often associated with autocratic rule. In modern times, autocrats continue to exist in various forms of government and organizations.
See also: autocracy, autocratic.