despotic monarchy

noun

1. absolute monarchy.

Other Words From

• despotic monarch noun

Example Sentences

The quasi-despotic monarchy of the Tudors and Stuarts was founded on the field of Barnet.

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The most despotic monarchy seldom preys on the individual, and still seldomer takes him by surprise.

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A righteous king makes a peaceful people, especially in a despotic monarchy.

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Russia, without contention, is the most despotic monarchy of Europe, and yet the one which can show the shortest list of wars.

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In oratory Alexandria made no attempts whatever; it is a branch of literature not likely to flourish under a despotic monarchy.

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