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Despot

UK
/ˈdɛspət/
US
/ˈdɛspət/
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Translation despot into russian

despot
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈdɛspət/
US
/ˈdɛspət/
The king ruled as a despot, ignoring the needs of his people.
Король правил как деспот, игнорируя нужды своего народа.
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Definitions

despot
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈdɛspət/
US
/ˈdɛspət/
A ruler or person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
The despot ruled the country with an iron fist, allowing no dissent or opposition.
A tyrannical or oppressive leader in any context, not necessarily political.
In the office, he was considered a despot, making unreasonable demands on his employees.

Idioms and phrases

absolute despot
The king ruled the nation as an absolute despot.
абсолютный деспот
Король правил нацией как абсолютный деспот.
cruel despot
The cruel despot showed no mercy to his subjects.
жестокий деспот
Жестокий деспот не проявлял милосердия к своим подданным.
tyrannical despot
The tyrannical despot was feared by all.
тиранический деспот
Тиранического деспота боялись все.
enlightened despot
Some believed he was an enlightened despot who made progressive reforms.
просвещённый деспот
Некоторые считали, что он был просвещённым деспотом, совершившим прогрессивные реформы.
local despot
The local despot controlled the village with an iron fist.
местный деспот
Местный деспот управлял деревней железной рукой.