Despotic

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.
  • adj. Acting or ruling as a despot, tyrannical.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the character of, or pertaining to, a despot; absolute in power; possessing and abusing unlimited power; evincing despotism; tyrannical; arbitrary.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or of the nature of a despot or despotism; unlimited; arbitrary; tyrannical: as, a despotic ruler; despotic government or power; a despotic will.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
  • adj. belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
  • adj. ruled by or characteristic of a despot
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