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Synonyms & Antonyms of autarchy
a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power
- having just thrown off the yoke of Great Britain, the American Founding Fathers were adamantly opposed to establishing some form of homegrown autarchy
Synonyms for autarchy
- absolutism,
- authoritarianism,
- autocracy,
- Caesarism,
- czarism
- (also tsarism or tzarism),
- despotism,
- dictatorship,
- totalism,
- totalitarianism,
- tyranny
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The first known use of autarchy was in 1617
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