Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

one-man rule

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English

Syllables: one--man rule
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

Synonyms

dictatorship absolutism authoritarianism Caesarism despotism monocracy shogunate Stalinism totalitarianism tyranny

Questions

What does one-man rule mean?: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

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