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despotic

[dɪˈspɒtɪk]

despotic Definition

of or typical of a despot; tyrannical.

Using despotic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "despotic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The country was ruled by a despotic regime.

  • Example

    The boss was known for his despotic management style.

  • Example

    The king's despotic rule led to widespread unrest and rebellion.

despotic Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for despotic

Antonyms for despotic

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Summary: despotic in Brief

The term 'despotic' [dɪˈspɒtɪk] refers to a person or government that exercises absolute power in a tyrannical or oppressive manner. It is often used to describe a boss or ruler who is autocratic and dictatorial. Synonyms include 'tyrannical' and 'autocratic,' while antonyms include 'democratic' and 'egalitarian.' Examples of usage include 'The country was ruled by a despotic regime' and 'The king's despotic rule led to widespread unrest and rebellion.'