Found 4 items, similar to despot.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: despot
despot, raja lalim, sewenang-wenang
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: despot
despot
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: despot
despot
n : a cruel and oppressive dictator [syn:
tyrant,
autocrat]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Despot
Despot
\Des"pot\, n. [F. despote, LL. despotus, fr. Gr.
despo`ths master, lord, the second part of which is akin to
po`sis husband, and L. potens. See
Potent.]
1. A master; a lord; especially, an absolute or irresponsible
ruler or sovereign.
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Irresponsible power in human hands so naturally
leads to it, that cruelty has become associated with
despot and tyrant. --C. J. Smith.
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2. One who rules regardless of a constitution or laws; a
tyrant.
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