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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: despotism (0.01770 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to despotism.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: despotism
despotisme
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: despotism
despotisme, kelaliman, kesewenangan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: despotism
despotism
n 1: dominance through threat of punishment and violence [syn:
absolutism,
tyranny]
2: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute
dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or
opposition etc.) [syn:
dictatorship,
absolutism,
authoritarianism,
Caesarism,
monocracy,
one-man rule,
shogunate,
Stalinism,
totalitarianism,
tyranny]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Despotism
Despotism
\Des"po*tism\, n. [Cf. F. despotisme.]
1. The power, spirit, or principles of a despot; absolute
control over others; tyrannical sway; tyranny.
“The
despotism of vice.” --Byron.
[1913 Webster]
2. A government which is directed by a despot; a despotic
monarchy; absolutism; autocracy.
[1913 Webster]
Despotism . . . is the only form of government which
may with safety to itself neglect the education of
its infant poor. --Bp. Horsley.
[1913 Webster]
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