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Autocratically

Autocratic \Au`to*crat"ic\, Autocratical \Au`to*crat"ic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government. -- Au`to*crat"ic*al*ly, adv.

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autocratically

adv. In an autocratic manner.

WordNet
autocratically
  1. adv. in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator; "this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues" [syn: dictatorially, magisterially]

  2. in an autocratic manner; "the Czars ruled Russia autocratically"

Usage examples of "autocratically".

Bright, who had preceded us and stood in the midst like a General of Division, ordering autocratically and issuing commands for fresh supplies, as if he was going to banquet the southern district en musse.

National Executive Committee at its session in Chicago, May 24 to 30, expelled without a trial the state organization of the Socialist Party of Michigan, constituting about 6,000 members, suspended the Russian, Lithuanian, Lettish, Polish, Hungarian, Ukrainian and South Slavic Federations of the party, constituting more than 30,000 members, and worst of all--and let it be said to their everlasting shame--are autocratically holding up the national membership referendum for the election of a new National Executive Committee, International Delegates, International Secretary, and the holding of a national convention.

Marduk hopped on top of the larger creature's back and chirruped autocratically.