Despotic Definition
despätik
adjective
Of or like a despot; autocratic; tyrannical.
Webster's New World
The definition of despotic is something associated with or typically attributed to a despot, or a cruel and oppressive ruler.
An example of despotic used as an adjective is the phrase despotic killing which is the act of killing anyone who disagrees with your political position.
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Origin of Despotic
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From Ancient Greek δεσποτικός (despotikos) via French despotique.
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