Meaning of the word despotic in English

What does despotic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

despotic

US /desˈpɑː.t̬ɪk/
UK /desˈpɑː.t̬ɪk/

Adjective

1.

having unlimited power over other people, and often using it unfairly and cruelly:

Example:
a despotic government/regime
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