Define Despot Meaning

a guy that is the weird sexual one in your friend group. he is funny hang out with but will never ever get a date because he objectifies women. he always looks like a pedo.....but isnt. he can be sweet, but it is usually just to get in your pants. if you ever meet a despot, introduce him to someone else.

The worst form of government in Civilization 3. You suffer from massive amounts of corruption and waste, and any square producing more then 2 commerce, food, or shields produces one less. Research your way to Republic or Monarchy ASAP.

"Despotism is government by a singular authority - either a single person or tightly knit group - which rules with absolute power."

"President" of New Guinea.

One of a Kind; rarity in itself

Bunch of randoms who need idlers...

A large wharehouse that sells poorly made household items made in china, warped lumber, and grossly underpays its employees.

A term used to characterize present day politics all over the world as the apparent surge in fascist-leaning leaders is seen.

The name for dictators in small countries that think they are more important than they are. The term comes from how children play soldier by putting a kitchen pot on their heads to make people think they are real soldiers. Tinpot despots have a lot less influence in the world than they think they do. They often use military forve to get what they want.

Despotism is government by a singular authority - either a single person or tightly knit group - which rules with absolute power.

Also, see despotism and hydraulic despotism.