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ddespotism, deespotism, desoptism, despootism, despotiism, despotis, despotismm, despotisn, despottism, desppotism, desspotissm, dezpotizm, espotism

Despotism — synonyms, definition

1. despotism (Noun)

22 synonyms
Caesarism Stalinism absolute monarchy absolutism authoritarianism autocracy coercion cruelty dictatorship domination fascism hardness injustice monocracy national socialism nazism one-man rule oppression police state shogunate • • •
2 definitions

despotism (Noun) — Dominance through threat of punishment and violence.

despotism (Noun) — A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution, laws or opposition etc.).

8 types of
ascendance ascendancy ascendence ascendency autarchy autocracy control dominance
1 type
police state