autocrat

• Существительное, обозначающее правителя или человека, обладающего абсолютной властью, часто жестоким или угнетающим образом.

A noun referring to a ruler or person who holds absolute power, often in a cruel or oppressive manner.

1. Absolute rulerC1formal

   A ruler who holds absolute power and authority, often governing without legal or constitutional limits.

   Самодержец

   • The autocrat suppressed all forms of dissent.
   • Under the autocrat's rule, the people had no voice.
   • History is filled with stories of cruel autocrats.

   Synonymsabsolutistdespotdictatoroppressortotalitariantyrant

2. Oppressive dictatorC1formal

   A person who exercises power in a harsh, cruel, and oppressive manner, often disregarding the rights of others.

   Жестокий диктатор

   • The autocrat's regime was marked by brutality and fear.
   • Citizens lived in constant terror under the autocrat.
   • The autocrat's oppressive policies led to widespread suffering.

   Synonymsdespotdictatoroppressorstrongmantotalitariantyrant

   Antonymsdemocratemancipatorliberator