👑despot

noun
/ˈdɛspɒt/

Meaning

a ruler with absolute power, often ruling in a cruel or oppressive way

Example Sentences

The despot ruled the nation with fear and violence.

Synonyms

tyrant, dictator, autocrat, oppressor

Antonyms

democrat, liberator, reformer

Collocations

cruel despot, absolute despot, despotic rule

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