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Synonyms for "despotism" in English

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despotism:
- tyranny; despotism; absolutism
- despotism

English

Detailed Synonyms for despotism in English

despotism:

despotism [the ~] nomen

the despotism
the tyranny; the despotism
- tyranny [the ~] nomen
- despotism [the ~] nomen
the despotism

– dominance through threat of punishment and violence ¹
the tyranny; the despotism; the absolutism
– dominance through threat of punishment and violence ¹
- tyranny [the ~] nomen
- despotism [the ~] nomen
- absolutism [the ~] nomen

despotism

despotism
despotism
- despotism

Alternate Synonyms for "despotism":

absolutism; tyranny; dominance; ascendance; ascendence; ascendancy; ascendency; control
dictatorship; authoritarianism; Caesarism; monocracy; one-man rule; shogunate; Stalinism; totalitarianism; autocracy; autarchy

Related Definitions for "despotism":

dominance through threat of punishment and violence¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University