We found 30 dictionaries that define the word
despotism:
General (24 matching dictionaries)
- despotism: Merriam-Webster
- despotism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- despotism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- despotism: Collins English Dictionary
- despotism: Vocabulary.com
- Despotism, despotism: Wordnik
- despotism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- despotism: Wiktionary
- despotism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- despotism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- despotism: Infoplease Dictionary
- despotism: Dictionary.com
- Despotism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Despotism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- despotism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- despotism: Rhymezone
- Despotism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- despotism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- despotism: FreeDictionary.org
- despotism: Mnemonic Dictionary
- despotism: TheFreeDictionary.com
- despotism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Business (3 matching dictionaries)
- Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
- Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
- despotism: Legal dictionary
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- despotism: Encyclopedia
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- Political (No longer online)
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- Despotism: Urban Dictionary
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▸ noun: Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
Caesarism,
authoritarianism,
monocracy,
totalitarianism,
dictatorship,
tyranny,
shogunate,
Stalinism,
absolutism,
one-man rule,
more...
military,
oriental,
enlightened,
benevolent,
absolute,
political,
spiritual,
pure,
royal,
russian,
asiatic
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