Awtokratiko (en. Autocratic)

/aw.to.ka.'ri.ti.ko/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
A system of governance where power is held by one person or a single group.
His leadership is considered autocratic, so the people have no voice in decisions.
Ang kanyang pamumuno ay itinuturing na awtokratiko, kaya't walang boses ang mga tao sa desisyon.
Having a character or attitude that promotes or supports autocratic governance.
Autocratic leaders often do not allow opposition.
Ang mga awtokratikong lider ay madalas na hindi nagpapahintulot ng oposisyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

autocratic government
Government led by an autocrat.
awtokratikong pamahalaan

Related Words

dictator
A type of leader who has absolute power and does not recognize democratic processes.
diktador
absolutism
A system of governance where all power rests in a single person.
absolutismo

Slang Meanings

Dictator or a government that is cruel.
It feels like our situation is autocratic, people have no freedom.
Parang awtokratiko na ang sitwasyon natin dito, wala nang kalayaan ang tao.
Leadership that does not respect the opinions of others.
I don't like this autocratic system, everyone's voice should be considered.
Ayoko ng ganitong awtokratiko na sistema, dapat isaalang-alang ang boses ng lahat.
A person who has control over everything, kind of bossy.
He's too autocratic, he thinks he's the only one who's right about everything.
Masyado siyang awtokratiko, akala mo siya lang ang tama sa lahat.