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A ruler who wields power oppressively; a tyrant.
Enlightened despots applied Enlightenment ideas to the government
A despot.
The correct spelling is "despotism" (rule by a despot, or tyrannical ruler).
The word "tyrannize" (to rule as a dictator, tyrant, or despot) has 2 N's.
rule his country , like a dictator .. he has all power the type of government would be a monarchy
Supposedly an enlightened despot was a monarch who tried to adapt modern ideas into their rule. But, the term enlightened despot is highly contradictory because enlightened indicated modernization of ideas and change, whereas despot carries the denotation of clinging to tradition and the past. So, essentially the monarchs called themselves enlightened despots to gain public appeal, but they were not enlightened despots- it's impossible to be one. That's be like being a carnivorous vegetarian; laughably impossible.
At least 13% of the population would not be free and unable to vote.
The term "autocratic" refers to a type of leadership style. An "autocrat" is similar to a "despot" in that they both rule with absolute power.
I rule this country!
mexicams like to rule our country
my guess would be France