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despotic

The correct spelling is despotic.

How to pronounce despotic

/disˈpɒt.ɪk/
adjective

IPA: /disˈpɒt.ɪk/

Say it like: Des-pot-ic

The correct spelling is despotic. Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant. For example: "This despotic age of the empire ended in a revolt."

Usage Examples

This despotic age of the empire ended in a revolt.

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

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.
  2. 2.Acting or ruling as a despot, tyrannical.

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