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tyrannous - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tyrannous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tyrannous [ a.]
- Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic.

Meaning of 'tyrannous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tyrannous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
Example in sentence:
  • a tyrannical parent;
  • oppressive laws;
  • the oppressive government;
  • tyrannous disregard of human rights