Tyrannical

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Synonyms of tyrannical

Antonyms of tyrannical

Collocations of tyrannical

tyrannical ruler
Frequency: 80 %

The tyrannical ruler oppressed his people for years.

tyrannical regime
Frequency: 75 %

The citizens lived in fear under the tyrannical regime.

tyrannical leader
Frequency: 70 %

The tyrannical leader imposed strict laws on the community.

tyrannical government
Frequency: 65 %

The tyrannical government cracked down on any form of dissent.

tyrannical behavior
Frequency: 60 %

His tyrannical behavior towards his employees led to high turnover rates.

Idiomatic Expressions for tyrannical

  • Phrase: tyrannical regime
    Meaning: denotes a government system that exercises absolute power in a harsh and oppressive manner
    Usage: The country's citizens rebelled against the tyrannical regime and fought for democracy.