despotic

Despotic is a related term of imperative.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and imperative

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while imperative is .

As adjectives the difference between positive and despotic

is that positive is formally laid down while despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.

As a noun positive

is a thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.

Peremptory is a related term of despotic.

As adjectives the difference between peremptory and despotic

is that peremptory is (legal) precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal; positive; absolute; decisive; conclusive; final while despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and cruel

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success.

Despotic is a related term of arrogant.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and arrogant

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while arrogant is having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and brutal

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while brutal is (savagely violent)Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel.

Despotic is a related term of severe.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and severe

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while severe is severe, harsh.

As adjectives the difference between arbitrary and despotic

is that arbitrary is based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random while despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.

As a noun arbitrary

is anything arbitrary, such as an arithmetical value or a fee.

Despotic is a related term of overbearing.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and overbearing

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while overbearing is overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

Despotic is a related term of uncontrolled.

As adjectives the difference between despotic and uncontrolled

is that despotic is of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant while uncontrolled is not controlled.