Associations to the word «Tyrannical»
Noun
- Cruel
- Tyranny
- Dictator
- Yoke
- Overthrow
- Ruler
- Tyrant
- Cruelty
- Redress
- Warlord
- Oppression
- Regime
- Sway
- Kingship
- Anarchy
- Retaliation
- Aristocracy
- Monarch
- Monarchy
- Ignorant
- Disposition
- Liberty
- Behaviour
- Gonzalo
- Caprice
- Rule
- Revolt
- Reign
- Tiberius
- Benevolence
- Nero
- Absolute
- Holy
- Rebellion
- Colonist
- Paine
- Persistence
- Conduct
- Magistrate
- Cato
- Viceroy
- Resist
- Temper
- Bu
- Turbo
- Empire
- Dong
- Coke
- Obedience
- Sovereign
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
TYRANNICAL, adjective. (not comparable) Of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant.
TYRANNICAL, adjective. (comparable) Despotic, oppressive or authoritarian.
Dictionary definition
TYRANNICAL, adjective. Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights".
TYRANNICAL, adjective. Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government".
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