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despotic

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8 lettersPronunciation /disˈpɒt.ɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdeiopstStarts with DEnds with C0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

Word origin

From Ancient Greek δεσποτικός (despotikós) via French despotique, equivalent to despot + -ic.

Used in a sentence

  • This despotic age of the empire ended in a revolt.
  • The despotic king dissolved the parliament, and took personal control of the country.

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