See despotic in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Having and exercising complete political power and control:
absolute, absolutistic, arbitrary, autarchic, autarchical, autocratic, autocratical, dictatorial, monocratic, totalitarian, tyrannic, tyrannical, tyrannous. See over, politicsCharacterized by or favoring absolute obedience to authority:
authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, totalitarian, tyrannic, tyrannical. See over
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