monocrat

mon·o·crat

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mon-uh-krat]
- /ˈmɒn əˌkræt/
- /mˈɒnəʊkrˌat/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mon-uh-krat]
- /ˈmɒn əˌkræt/

Definitions of monocrat word

noun monocrat a person favoring monocracy. 1
noun monocrat An autocrat. 1

See all 2 definitions of monocrat

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Origin of monocrat

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1785-95; mono- + -crat

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Parts of speech for Monocrat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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monocrat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for monocrat

noun monocrat

oppressor — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
autocrat — An autocrat is a person in authority who has complete power.
tyrant — a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.
hitler — Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
dictator — A dictator is a ruler who has complete power in a country, especially power which was obtained by force and is used unfairly or cruelly.

All 5 Synonyms of monocrat