autocratic Syllabification: (au·to·crat·ic)Pronunciation: /ˌôtəˈkratik/Translate autocratic | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of autocratic adjective of or relating to a ruler who has absolute power:the constitutional reforms threatened his autocratic power taking no account of other people’s wishes or opinions; domineering:an autocratic management styleDerivatives autocraticallyPronunciation: /-ik(ə)lē/ adverb autocratic in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of autocratic in the British & World English dictionary