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单词 despotic
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despotic

Is my cash supporting some despotic regime?He used it to entice young Romanians to support the increasingly despotic regime.Through peaceful protests the people were able to bring down one of the world's worst despotic leaders.In the first case the multitude usurp a despotic power; in the second it is usurped by a single person.For a politician, there are few more glorious moments than jetting home from a despotic regime with imprisoned compatriots in tow.It is, instead, a war waged by a despotic regime and its standing army against a captive civilian population.
(adjective) 
The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.
Synonyms
tyrannical
Tyrannical dictators rarely last for long.
authoritarian
There was a coup to restore authoritarian rule.
dictatorial
He suspended the constitution and assumed dictatorial powers.
absolute
the doctrine of absolute monarchy
arrogant
oppressive
The new laws will be as oppressive as those they replace.
autocratic
They have grown intolerant of his autocratic ways.
imperious
She gave him a witheringly imperious look.
domineering
They are not domineering parents.
monocratic

Additional synonyms

in the sense of absolute
the doctrine of absolute monarchy
Synonyms
autocratic,
supreme,
unlimited,
autonomous,
arbitrary,
dictatorial,
all-powerful,
imperious,
domineering,
tyrannical,
despotic,
absolutist,
tyrannous,
autarchical
in the sense of authoritarian
Definition
insisting on strict obedience to authority
There was a coup to restore authoritarian rule.
Synonyms
strict,
severe,
absolute,
harsh,
rigid,
autocratic,
dictatorial,
dogmatic,
imperious,
domineering,
unyielding,
tyrannical,
disciplinarian,
despotic,
doctrinaire
in the sense of autocratic
They have grown intolerant of his autocratic ways.
Synonyms
dictatorial,
absolute,
unlimited,
all-powerful,
imperious,
domineering,
tyrannical,
despotic,
tyrannous

Nearby words of
despotic

  • despondency
  • despondent
  • despot
  • despotic
  • despotism
  • dessert
  • destabilize

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