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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - tyrannical

 
 

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Tyrannical

tyrannical
~ adj 1 behaving in a cruel and unfair way towards someone you have power over  (a tyrannical father) 2 tyrannical rules or laws etc are based on a system in which a single ruler uses their power unfairly  (the tyrannical laws relating to debtors)
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  1. If you describe someone as tyrannical, you mean that they are severe or unfair towards the people that they have authority over. He killed his tyrannical father with a blow to the head... ADJ 2. If you describe a government or organization as tyrannical, you mean that it acts without considering the wishes of its people and treats them cruelly or unfairly. ...one of the world’s most oppressive and tyrannical regimes. ADJ ...
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   also tyrannic  adjective  Etymology: Latin tyrannicus, from Greek tyrannikos, from tyrannos tyrant  Date: 15th century being or characteristic of a tyrant or tyranny ; despotic ~ rule a ~ ruler  • ~ly adverb  • ~ness noun ...
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  adj. 1 acting like a tyrant; imperious, arbitrary. 2 given to or characteristic of tyranny. Derivatives tyrannically adv. Etymology: OF tyrannique f. L tyrannicus f. Gk turannikos (as TYRANT) ...
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  1. тиранический; деспотичный; властный tyrannical dynasty —- тираническая династия ...
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  adj. тиранический; деспотичный; властный Syn: see authoritarian see despotic ...
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