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Autocracy Thesaurus

(uncountable) A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.

Synonyms for Autocracy

Depending on context, synonyms include absolutism, despotism, dictatorship, tyranny, autarchy.

Antonyms for Autocracy

Common opposites include commonwealth, democracy, republic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include autarchy, tyranny, dictatorship, despotism, authoritarianism, despotic.

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What is another word for autocracy?

Possible synonyms include absolutism, despotism, dictatorship, tyranny, autarchy.

What is an antonym for autocracy?

Possible antonyms include commonwealth, democracy, republic.

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