despotic

UK
/dɪsˈpɒtɪk/
US
/dɪsˈpɑːtɪk/

Translations

despoticadjective
more despotic
Comp.
most despotic
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈpɒtɪk/
US
/dɪsˈpɑːtɪk/
The ruler's despotic regime was feared by all.
Деспотический режим правителя боялись все.
His tiranic leadership style alienated many of his followers.
Его тиранический стиль руководства оттолкнул многих его последователей.

Definitions

despoticadjective
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.