Associations to the word «Despot»
Noun
- Serbian
- Stefan
- Tyrant
- Tyranny
- Ottomans
- Serbia
- Constantine
- Dictator
- Zeta
- Principality
- Vassal
- Shreveport
- Sigismund
- Cruel
- Czar
- Theodore
- Caprice
- Ottoman
- Ruler
- Anarchy
- Byzantine
- Serb
- Constantinople
- Simeon
- Sway
- Venetian
- Konstantin
- Corinth
- Oppression
- Medici
- Burgher
- Monarch
- Oriental
- Croatian
- Bulgarian
- Conqueror
- Angelina
- Macedonian
- Sicily
- Monarchy
- Byzantium
- Mercenary
- Emperor
- Sultan
- Liberty
- Helena
- Syracuse
- Athenian
- Princes
- Capitalist
- Marko
- Albanian
- Governed
- Cruelty
- Hungarian
- Irene
- Hungary
- Throne
- Manuel
- Monastery
- Magnate
- Enlightenment
- Slipper
- Treachery
- Pretender
- Napoleon
Adjective
Wiktionary
DESPOT, noun. A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
DESPOT, noun. (historical) A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)
Dictionary definition
DESPOT, noun. A cruel and oppressive dictator.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.