Despot
Word | DESPOT |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | des pot |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Despot"
What do we mean by despot?
A ruler with absolute power. noun
A person who wields power oppressively; a tyrant. noun
A Byzantine emperor or prince. noun
An Eastern Orthodox bishop or patriarch. noun
An absolute ruler; one who governs according to his own will, under a recognized right or custom, but uncontrolled by constitutional restrictions or the wishes of his subjects; a sovereign who is himself theoretically the source of all law. noun
A tyrant; an oppressor; one who or a body which exercises lawful power tyrannically or oppressively, as either sovereign or master. noun
An honorary title of the Byzantine emperors, afterward of members of their families, and then conferred as a title of office on vassal rulers and governors: as, the despots of Epirus. noun
Synonyms Autocrat, dictator. noun
A master; a lord; especially, an absolute or irresponsible ruler or sovereign. noun
One who rules regardless of a constitution or laws; a tyrant. noun
A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant. noun
A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries) noun
A cruel and oppressive dictator noun
A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)
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