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tyrannous
Synonyms and Antonyms of tyrannous
- We studied the tyrannous rule of Stalin, communist dictator of the Soviet Union.
absolute, arbitrary, autocratic (also autocratical), czarist (also tsarist), despotic, dictatorial, tyrannical (also tyrannic)
- My older sister is a tyrannous boor who isn't happy unless she's in charge.
authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic (also autocratical), bossy, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, imperious, masterful, overbearing, peremptory, tyrannical (also tyrannic)
arrogant, assumptive, disdainful, fastuous, haughty, highfalutin (also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-hat, huffy, important, lofty, lordly, overweening, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, proud, self-asserting, supercilious, superior, toplofty (also toploftical), uppish, uppity
commanding, controlling, dictating, regimental
arbitrary, high-handed, imperial
aggressive, assertive, self-assertive
conceited, narcissistic, pompous, vain
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