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   tyrannous

   /ˈtɪrənəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a government or ruler) exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way: "a despotic and tyrannous empire"
   • ▪ characteristic of tyranny; oppressive and controlling: "a tyrannous disregard for the welfare of the workers"

   Derivatives

   • 1. tyrannously adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTYRANNOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Tyrannous means using power or authority in a cruel and unfair way. See how to use this adjective in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

   • English (US)

     TYRANNOUS meaning: 1. using power or authority in a cruel...

   • Znaczenie Tyrannous, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     TYRANNOUS definicja: 1. using power or authority in a cruel...

   • Tyrannous in Traditional Chinese

     TYRANNOUS translate: 暴虐的，專橫的，殘暴的. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to Portuguese

     tyrannous translate: tirânico. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     tyrannous 의미, 정의, tyrannous의 정의: 1. using power or authority...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tyrannousTyrannous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Tyrannous means marked by tyranny, especially unjustly severe. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of tyrannous from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTYRANNOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Tyrannous means using power or authority in a cruel and unfair way. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in different languages.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › tyrannousTYRANNOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Tyrannous means tyrannical, or cruel and oppressive like a tyrant. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this adjective from Dictionary.com.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tyrannousTyrannous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Someone who exerts their authority in a cruel or oppressive way is tyrannous. An unjust, autocratic leader of a country is a tyrannous ruler.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTYRANNOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Tyrannous is an adjective that means tyrannical, despotic, oppressive, or unjust. It is derived from the word tyrant and has the suffix -ous, which forms adjectives from nouns and verbs.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › tyrannousTYRANNOUS Synonyms: 102 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for TYRANNOUS: oppressive, arbitrary, authoritarian, tyrannic, tyrannical, despotic, autocratic, dictatorial; Antonyms of TYRANNOUS: limited, constitutional, lawful, restricted, democratic, restrained, republican, circumscribed.