Tyrannical - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|tɪˈrænɪkl|
Brit.
|tɪˈrænɪk(ə)l|
adjective
- marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior (syn: oppressive, tyrannous)
a tyrannical parent
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty (syn: authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, dictatorial)a tyrannical government
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Everyone was afraid of their overbearing and tyrannical boss.
...a tyrannical ruler whose terrible reign was marked by unceasing violence...
...the hardhanded rule of a tyrannical regime...
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