The term has also been used as an approbation or form of praise. This may refer to the recipient's status as the leader or authority within a particular context, or it might be assumed to be a shortened form of a phrase like He is the man (who is in charge).
autocratic - characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; an authoritarian regime; autocratic government; despotic rulers; a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war; a tyrannical government. authoritarian, tyrannic, tyrannical, despotic, dictatorial.
Autocracy: rule by a single person.  Democracy: leadership appointed by representation of the region.  Oligarchy: rule by a select and elite group.   All forms of goveâ¦rnment used on earth fall under one of these three groups - for example, monarchies and dictatorships are both a form of autocracy.