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Despotic

/disˈpɒt.ɪk/

Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.

📖 Definitions of "Despotic"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.

    "This despotic age of the empire ended in a revolt."

  2. 2

    Acting or ruling as a despot, tyrannical.

    "The despotic king dissolved the parliament, and took personal control of the country."

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