despotic

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despotic

/desˈpo.tik/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French despotique. By surface analysis, despot + -ic.

adjective despotică · despotici · despotice · despotic

masculine, neuter despotic

In English

tyrannical despotic, oppressive, authoritarian
despotic of or pertaining to a despot

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"despotic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/despotic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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despotic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/despotic

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"despotic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/despotic.

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@misc{despotic_2026,
  title = {despotic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/despotic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}