An autocratic person. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The 11 were unhappy about what they described as her autocratic and undemocratic leadership as ANCWL president. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The ANC continued to play with the idea of autocratic interim government ruling by decree. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Mr. Maliki has alienated many onetime Shiite allies with what critics call his autocratic style. From Wordnik.com. [Baghdad Wrangling Rattles Iran Ties] Reference
Peter inherited the idea of autocratic power, and his travels in Europe conveyed to him nothing to upset or contradict that idea. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Russia] Reference
You're going to have to clarify what you mean by "autocratic" universal jurisdiction. From Wordnik.com. [The return of the Sedia Gestatoria?] Reference
He quickly consolidated his rule, which leads us to the "autocratic" part of the title. From Wordnik.com. [Parsing Putin] Reference
"To say that he runs it as that kind of autocratic thing is absolutely not true," she said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Safety and Security - as victims of an 'autocratic' President whose leadership style is characterised by 'Machiavellian' intrigue. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Republic of Congo (DRC) President Laurent Kabila Friday condemned the chief's "autocratic" leadership during a meeting in Brussels. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
So basically Merriman comes off as the worst kind of autocratic adult, who conceals information from children just because he wants to. From Wordnik.com. [mrissa: Books read, late December] Reference
It was cited as an example of my 'autocratic' style. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk] Reference
Venezuela's president is "autocratic", eh? found differently. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
The 'autocratic' decision did not go down well with the team members. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
"You're not going to have that kind of autocratic power with the next mayor.". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The empire was defined by '' autocratic '' (a ruler having unlimited power; a despot) government. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The older "autocratic" method merely decreed social changes upon the authority of the monarch or the ruling class. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Science of Sociology] Reference
State BJP activists ordered biryani at the thought of breaking free from the apron strings of an "autocratic" BJD. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
And autocratic as the monarchy may be, it is hardly a monolith. From Wordnik.com. [The Kingdom &Amp; The Power] Reference
Now serious unrest seems imminent despite those autocratic moves. From Wordnik.com. [Fear Comes to the Russian Heartland] Reference
Where in many countries autocratic rulers still control state media?. From Wordnik.com. [First Comes Electricity, Then Cable] Reference
It must become more accountable to its people, less remote and autocratic, they say. From Wordnik.com. [Founding Fathers] Reference
The regime in Iran is not only autocratic but also considers itself a divine system. From Wordnik.com. [Wrong Fight] Reference
That's not to say that an autocratic regime can't create a dynamic, capitalist economy. From Wordnik.com. [Life of the Party] Reference
Its autocratic and backward regimes, like Saudi Arabia's, only spur Islamist radicalism. From Wordnik.com. [Blood, Oil &Amp; Iraq] Reference
Arafat's autocratic ways left his subordinates without access to PLO funds or a dear successor. From Wordnik.com. [Did He Really Survive?] Reference
He replaced Perot's autocratic style with a nine-member council that oversees 28 top executives. From Wordnik.com. [Off The Reservation] Reference
The ascension of the autocratic Gyanendra could widen the already large gap between rich and poor. From Wordnik.com. [Nepal's Maoist Threat] Reference
Yet while the rulers came and went, one after another, the system essentially remained the same: autocratic. From Wordnik.com. [Wrong Fight] Reference
But lower-level operatives say the rest of the organization has been demoralized by Coelho's autocratic style. From Wordnik.com. [Reinventing Gore] Reference
I began seeing substantive results in Bloomberg's centrist leadership style versus Giuliani's autocratic style. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Run, Mike, Run?] Reference
"Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar" reveals that the Soviet leader could often be as autocratic as a royal tyrant. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
Make no mistake: the fundamental challenge to Asian security right now is the military rise of an autocratic China. From Wordnik.com. [Silencing The Bomb Talk] Reference
His autocratic style has provoked resentment, as has his inattention toward the poor and the dysfunctional bureaucracy. From Wordnik.com. [Transforming Jacob Zuma] Reference
Still, one fact is indisputable: yet another autocratic domino in the former Soviet sphere has toppled toward democracy. From Wordnik.com. [ANOTHER PEOPLE'S REVOLT] Reference
Disneyites also speak privately about a so-called "new" Eisner: more secretive and autocratic, less willing to be challenged. From Wordnik.com. [How Eisner Saved Disney--And Himself] Reference
The autocratic government of Moi easily weathered four days of street battles by ordering police to "take all appropriate measures.". From Wordnik.com. [Taking A Hard Line Against Democracy] Reference
In a country that has been ruled by autocratic masters for thousands of years, this level of trust for a leader is a great achievement. From Wordnik.com. [Moving Forward] Reference
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