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TYRANNOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
Example:
tyrannous disregard of human rights
Synonyms:
oppressive; tyrannical; tyrannous
Classified under:
Similar:
domineering (tending to domineer)
Derivation:
tyrant (a cruel and oppressive dictator)
tyrant (any person who exercises power in a cruel way)
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