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despotic
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/dɪsˈpɒtɪk/
US
/dɪsˈpɑːtɪk/
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despotic
adjective
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UK
/dɪsˈpɒtɪk/
US
/dɪsˈpɑːtɪk/
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деспотический
The ruler's despotic regime was feared by all.
Деспотический режим правителя боялись все.
тиранический
His tiranic leadership style alienated many of his followers.
Его тиранический стиль руководства оттолкнул многих его последователей.
Additional translations
авторитарный
властный
самовластный
Definitions
Exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way.
The despotic ruler imposed harsh laws without considering the welfare of the people.
Relating to or characteristic of a despot or despotism, especially absolute and oppressive rule.
The constitution was drafted to prevent any form of despotic authority.
Synonyms
tyrannical
autocratic
oppressive
dictatorial
totalitarian
absolute
repressive
iron-fisted
Antonyms
democratic
liberal
tolerant
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