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autocratic
adjective as in holding power exclusively
Example Sentences
A majority of Americans want an autocratic strongman show and Trump and the Republicans are happy to give it to them.
Regional powers are going their own way, autocratic regimes are making their own alliances, and the devastating wars in Gaza, Ukraine and elsewhere are raising uncomfortable questions about the value of Washington’s role.
But if Trump wins, it will be clear that the U.S. is really moving toward an autocratic, cronyistic kleptocracy that will impoverish and weaken us as a nation.
Trump seems poised to move with speed to advance his autocratic, isolationist, nativist, anti-rule-of-law agenda.
Tunisia was where the Arab Spring, a series of uprisings against autocratic rulers in North Africa and the Middle East, began in late 2010.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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