DESPOT vs TYRANT: NOUN
- 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)
- A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
- One who rules regardless of a constitution or laws; a tyrant.
- A master; a lord; especially, an absolute or irresponsible ruler or sovereign.
- An honorary title of the Byzantine emperors, afterward of members of their families, and then conferred as a title of office on vassal rulers and governors: as, the despots of Epirus.
- A tyrant; an oppressor; one who or a body which exercises lawful power tyrannically or oppressively, as either sovereign or master.
- An absolute ruler; one who governs according to his own will, under a recognized right or custom, but uncontrolled by constitutional restrictions or the wishes of his subjects; a sovereign who is himself theoretically the source of all law.
- An Eastern Orthodox bishop or patriarch.
- A Byzantine emperor or prince.
- A person who wields power oppressively; a tyrant.
- A ruler with absolute power.
- Synonyms Autocrat, dictator.
- A cruel and oppressive dictator
- Any person who exercises power in a cruel way
- A cruel and oppressive dictator
- In ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- An absolute ruler who governs without restrictions, especially one who seized power illegally.
- An oppressive, harsh, arbitrary person.
- In ancient Greece, an irresponsible chief or magistrate with unlimited powers, owing his office primarily to insurrection or usurpation.
- Hence A wilfully arbitrary monarch or person in authority; a ruler or master who uses his power cruelly or oppressively; any person who treats those bound to him in any way as slaves to his will; an autocratic oppressor.
- A tyrannical or compulsory influence; something that constrains the will inexorably; an overruling power.
- In ornithology, a tyrant-flycatcher; one of the Tyrannidæ.
- An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
- Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services, imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control, which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an oppressor.
- Any one of numerous species of American clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidæ; -- called also tyrant bird.
- Any one of numerous species of tyrants which have a flattened bill, toothed at the tip, and resemble the true flycatchers in habits. The Acadian flycatcher (Empidonax Acadicus) and the vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubineus) are examples.
- A harsh and cruel ruler.
- An oppressive, cruel and harsh person.
- An extremely oppressive, unjust, or cruel ruler.
DESPOT vs TYRANT: VERB
- N/A
- To act like a tyrant; to be tyrannical.
DESPOT vs TYRANT: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; be to tyrannical.
DESPOT vs TYRANT: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- To tyrannize over.
- To play the tyrant; tyrannize: sometimes with indefinite it.
DESPOT vs TYRANT: RELATED WORDS
- Usurper, Strongman, Oppressor, Warlord, Megalomaniac, Dictatorship, Despotism, Potentate, Ruler, Autocracy, Dictator, Tsar, Satrap, Autocrat, Tyrant
- Stern, Flycatcher, Flycatchers, Guardian, Slayers, Slayer, Tsar, Bully, Authoritarian, Tyrannous, Tyranny, Tyrannical, Dictator, Autocrat, Despot
DESPOT vs TYRANT: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Usurper, Strongman, Oppressor, Warlord, Megalomaniac, Dictatorship, Despotism, Potentate, Ruler, Autocracy, Dictator, Tsar, Satrap, Autocrat, Tyrant
- Tirana, Stern, Flycatcher, Flycatchers, Guardian, Slayer, Tsar, Bully, Authoritarian, Tyrannous, Tyranny, Tyrannical, Dictator, Autocrat, Despot
DESPOT vs TYRANT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This evil despot and dictator must take great comfort from that.
- Intemstingly, Ryenon is presented by the press as a despot.
- It was an unsolicited advances from the deranged Kanilai despot.
- But YOLO is a mask worn by an ancient despot.
- Fixed Despot term aged amount of same my applicants name.
- ANSWER: Singing Yeah, Nero is a despot for sure.
- What more dangerous than the confidence of a despot?
- But the Chaos Emperor was no mere mortal despot.
- A former PM reportedly called the despot "father".
- Saddam Hussein was certainly a despot and killer.
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- Ashtar the Tyrant; Let Ashtar the Tyrant be king.
- Similarly, for Kant, to plot a coup against a tyrant is immoral but to succeed in overthrowing a tyrant is moral.
- Other people might be afraid of the tyrant and argue that the tyrant should be left alone in order to protect themselves.
- To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; to tyrannical.
- It te tbe tyrant of our feelings and our mannm Md rules wlft the hud of a tyrant.
- Thus mast I from the smoko into the smother; From tyrant dnko unto a tyrant brother.
- Once the coat is destroyed the Tyrant will immediately mutate into a Super Tyrant.
- Tyrant, tyrant, you have fallen down in the mud.
DESPOT vs TYRANT: QUESTIONS
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