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DESPOTISM Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word despotism. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word despotism. (close relations)
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despotdespoticdespotically

Best Alternative Words for DESPOTISM

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1tyranny
nounn
2absolutism
nounn
3authoritarianism
nounn
4caesarism
nounn
5dictatorship
nounn
6monocracy
nounn
7shogunate
nounn
8stalinism
nounn
9totalitarianism
nounn
10one-man rule
nounn

Best Hypernyms For DESPOTISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for despotism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
ascendance ascendancy ascendence ascendency autarchy autocracy control dominance

Alternatives for TYRANNY

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