despotic
adj/disˈpɒt.ɪk/UK/dɛsˈpɑt.ɪk/US
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δεσποτικός (despotikós) via French despotique, equivalent to despot + -ic.
- derived from despotique
- derived from δεσποτικός
Definitions
Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.
- This despotic age of the empire ended in a revolt.
Acting or ruling as a despot, tyrannical.
- The despotic king dissolved the parliament, and took personal control of the country.
The neighborhood
- neighbordespot
- neighbordespotate
- neighbordespotical
- neighbordespotically
- neighbordespotism
- neighbordespotist
- neighbordespotize
Derived
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA