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Plutocrat vs Autocrat - What's the difference?

plutocrat | autocrat |

As nouns the difference between plutocrat and autocrat

is that plutocrat is someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth while autocrat is an absolute ruler with infinite power.

plutocrat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth.
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    • Synonyms

    * (l) * (l) (rare)

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    autocrat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An absolute ruler with infinite power
  • A title borne by some such Monarchs, as in Byzantium and tsarist Russia

    • Synonyms

    * autocrator * big man * despot * dictator * * monarch * tyrant

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