despotic

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(des-pot-ic) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. of or resembling a tyrant; autocratic or dictatorial.

Example Sentence

The law asserts the governments right to overthrow a despotic ruler.

Synonyms

tyrant; dictator; oppressor

Antonyms

peasant

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Rhymes

  • aquatic
  • biotic
  • chaotic
  • despotic
  • erotic
  • exotic
  • hypnotic
  • narcotic
  • neurotic
  • psychotic
  • quixotic
  • robotic

  • astronautic
  • idiotic
  • patriotic
  • semiotic
  • symbiotic

  • antibiotic
  • unpatriotic