despotic

Meanings

Adjective

• belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot

Adjective Satellite

• ruled by or characteristic of a despot
  • "moved from a feudal to a despotic order"
  • "his administration was arrogant and despotic"
• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
  • "despotic rulers"

Synonyms

authoritarian, autocratic, despotical, dictatorial, tyrannic, tyrannical