Despotic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈspɑːtɪk|  American pronunciation of the word despotic
Brit.  |dɪˈspɒtɪk|  British pronunciation of the word despotic

adjective

- ruled by or characteristic of a despot
moved from a feudal to a despotic order
his administration was arrogant and despotic
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty (syn: authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, tyrannical)
despotic rulers

Extra examples

...a nation ruled by a series of despotic rulers, each seemingly worse than the last...

...the despotic coach demands that his players obey him without question...

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