Associations to the word «Despotism»
Noun
- Slave
- Emancipation
- Genius
- Abuse
- Government
- Decay
- Splendour
- Republican
- Defiance
- Republic
- Throne
- Sovereignty
- Dictate
- Greatness
- Caesar
- Wise
- Faction
- Terror
- Contrary
- Capitalism
- Million
- Morality
- Power
- Plato
- Pang
- Independence
- Adventurer
- Coloni
- Prosperity
- Clergy
- Vengeance
- Theresa
- Resist
- Royalist
- Rule
- Virtue
- Ideal
- Jesuit
- Prop
- Aesthetics
- Heel
- Grandeur
- Discretion
- Disgrace
- Communism
- Mademoiselle
- Colonist
- Rebellion
- Progress
- Declaration
- Passion
- Masse
- Patriotism
- Doctrine
- Wealth
- Neglect
Adjective
Wiktionary
DESPOTISM, noun. Government by a singular authority, either a single person or tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
Dictionary definition
DESPOTISM, noun. Dominance through threat of punishment and violence.
DESPOTISM, noun. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).
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