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Definition of 'despotic'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) despotic, despotical
belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot

2. (adj) despotic
ruled by or characteristic of a despot
"moved from a feudal to a despotic order"; "his administration was arrogant and despotic"

3. (adj) authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical
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"

Definition of 'despotic'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) despotic
alt. of Despotical

Translation of 'despotic'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a person (usually the king or ruler of a country) with absolute power, often a tyrant.
Afrikaans: despotiese heerssugtige	Arabic: طُغْياني، اسْتِبْدادي	Bulgarian: деспотичен
Brazilian: despótico	Czech: despotický	German: despotisch
Danish: despotisk, tyrannisk; dik	Greek: δεσποτικός, τυραννικός	Spanish: despótico
Estonian: despootlik	Farsi: مستبد؛ خودکامه	Finnish: hirmuvaltainen
French: despotique	Hebrew: רוֹדָנִי	Hindi: क्रूर राजा की तरह
Croatian: despotski	Hungarian: önkényuralmi	Indonesian: despotis
Icelandic: einræðis-; harðstjórnar-	Italian: dispotico	Japanese: 独裁的な
Korean: 전제적인, 횡포한	Lithuanian: despotiškas	Latvian: despotisks
Malay: zalim	Dutch: despotisch	Norwegian: despotisk, tyrannisk
Polish: despotyczny	Persian: مستبد؛ خودکامه	Pashto: ظالمانه، مستبدانه
Portuguese: despótico	Romanian: despotic	Russian: деспотичный
Slovak: despotický	Slovenian: despotski	Serbian: despotski
Swedish: despotisk	Thai: ที่เผด็จการ	Turkish: zorbaca
Taiwanese: 專橫的	Ukrainian: деспотичний, самовладний	Urdu: مطلق العنانی حکومت کرنے و
Vietnamese: thuộc chuyên quyền	Chinese: 专横的
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