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Synonyms for tyrant
ˈtaɪ rənttyrant
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Wiktionary
tyrantnoun
tyrantnoun
An absolute ruler who governs without restriction.
tyrantnoun
A harsh and cruel ruler.
tyrantnoun
An oppressive, cruel and harsh person.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
tyrant
Synonyms:
despot, persecutor, oppressor
Princeton's WordNet
Dictionary of English Synonymes
tyrantnoun
Synonyms:
despot, absolute rulertyrantnoun
Synonyms:
oppressor, cruel master
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
tyrantnoun
Synonyms:
despot, autocrat, oppressor, persecutor, usurper
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How to use tyrant in a sentence?
Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.
The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs when he first appears he is a protector.
Love is a tyrant sparing none.
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
Translations for tyrant
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- tiranAfrikaans
- طاغيةArabic
- tiràCatalan, Valencian
- tyranCzech
- tyranDanish
- Tyrann, TyranninGerman
- τύραννοςGreek
- virtirano, tirano, tiraninoEsperanto
- tiranoSpanish
- ساستاPersian
- tyranniFinnish
- tyranFrench
- ansmachtaíIrish
- despota, zsarnok, kényúrHungarian
- tiranino, tiranulo, tiranoIdo
- tirannoItalian
- רוֹדָןHebrew
- 僭主, 暴君Japanese
- 참주, 暴君, 폭군, 僭主Korean
- tyrannusLatin
- tiranDutch
- tyranPolish
- tiranoPortuguese
- тиран, тиранкаRussian
- tyrann, bestSwedish
- tiranTurkish
- bạo chúa, 暴主Vietnamese
- hitirenan, jitirenan, tirenanVolapük
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