Associations to the word «Despot»
Noun
- Dowry
- Matthias
- Sovereign
- Belgrade
- Tsar
- Absolute
- Viii
- Prosperity
- Ivan
- Empire
- Ism
- Venice
- Albania
- Slave
- Aristocracy
- Horde
- Caesar
- Courtier
- Darius
- Athens
- Revolt
- Palazzo
- Thunderbolt
- Naples
- Mara
- Nobility
- Turk
- Nobles
- Bulgaria
- Rule
- Fortress
- Reign
- Title
- Overthrow
- Freedom
- Multitude
- Inclination
- Thou
- Gentry
- Exile
- Intrigue
- Macedonia
- Possession
- Gustav
- Catherine
- Heir
- Subject
- Nero
- Prussia
- Xi
- Sparta
- Ambition
- Republican
- Democracy
- Conquest
- Charter
- Nobleman
- Chieftain
- Peril
- Dynasty
- Coup
- Jesuit
- Lordship
- Xiv
- Truce
- Ally
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
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.