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autocracy

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noun
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As a noun, autocracy means a form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.

Meanings of autocracy

4 meanings

noun

  1. A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.

  2. An instance of this government.

  3. A political system governed by a single individual

    Similar: autarchy

  4. A political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual

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Synonyms by meaning

noun: a political system governed by a single individual
autarchy

Words that rhyme with autocracy

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