Oligarchy vs Autocratic - What's the difference?
oligarchy | autocratic |
A government run by only a few, often the wealthy.
Those who make up an oligarchic government.
A state ruled by such a government.
Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.
Of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat.
As a noun oligarchy
is a government run by only a few, often the wealthy.As an adjective autocratic is
of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.oligarchy
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(wikipedia oligarchy) (oligarchies)autocratic
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Adjective
(en adjective)- In recent times the British prime minister has become increasingly autocratic .
- Despite his lack of any actual authority his autocratic demeanour annoyed many of his colleagues.
