Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index D despotic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: des•pot•ic Pronunciation: (di-spot'ik), [key] — adj. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: despotic (Thesaurus) despot despotic monarchy TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs? The Twelve Dancing Princesses Current Events This Week: January 2023 African Americans by the Numbers Andersen's Fairy Tales: Contents The Celtic Twilight: A Teller of Tales ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fatuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language