
despot



des‧pot /ˈdespɒt, -ət $ ˈdespət, -ɑːt/ noun [countable]
حاکم مطلق، سلطان مستبد، ستمگر، ظالم، حقوقی: مستبد، روانشناسی: مستبد
despot[noun]Synonyms: tyrant, autocrat, dictator, oppressor
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
des‧pot /ˈdespɒt, -ət $ ˈdespət, -ɑːt/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Old French;
Origin: despote, from Greek despotes 'lord']
someone, especially a ruler, who uses power in a cruel and unfair way
Synonym : tyrant—despotic /deˈspɒtɪk $ -ˈspɑː-/
adjective—despotically /-kli/
adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲