Despotic
Despotic adjective - Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty.
Usage example: despotic rulers
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Synonyms for Despotic
Undemocratic is a synonym for despotic in autocratic topic. In some cases you can use "Undemocratic" instead an adjective "Despotic".
Undemocratic
Undemocratic adjective - Not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals.
Usage example: the union broke with its past undemocratic procedures
Despotic is a synonym for undemocratic in dictatorial topic. You can use "Despotic" instead an adjective "Undemocratic".
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Related pairs
- absolute and despotic
- absolute and undemocratic
- oppressive and despotic
- oppressive and undemocratic
- tyrannical and despotic
- tyrannical and undemocratic
- repressive and despotic
- repressive and undemocratic
- domineering and despotic
- domineering and undemocratic
- dictatorial and despotic
- dictatorial and undemocratic
- bossy and despotic
- bossy and undemocratic
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