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Meanings of
tyrannous
in English
Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior.
oppressive
tyrannical
Related terms
domineering
Usage of
tyrannous
in English
1
Paul Faber was absolutely
tyrannous
in his notions as to feminine purity.
2
The same
tyrannous
demand hounded Mr. Eugene Field along his joke-strewn path.
3
For this love of ours has proven a
tyrannous
and evil lord.
4
So quickly does habit become
tyrannous
,
especially when it involves a pleasure.
5
Henry never lacked a plausible theory to justify his most
tyrannous
actions.
6
It has been all very paternal and beautiful, and-abominablyTory and
tyrannous
!
7
That meant the Mass and all the rest of this
tyrannous
clinging religion.
8
Marian was not like her mother; she could not submit to
tyrannous
usage.
9
Each must refrain from arbitrary or
tyrannous
interference with the rights of others.
10
The plague is insidious at first, then
tyrannous
,
and at last truly terrifying.
11
It is its nature to be inconsiderate, being essentially selfish, grasping and
tyrannous
.
12
It lies at the root of man's most
tyrannous
instinctive impulses.
13
I protest against this measure as cruel', oppressive',
tyrannous
'
,
and vindictive'.
14
Colonel Gundry, you are the most
tyrannous
man; in your own dominions an autocrat.
15
Some one single
tyrannous
desire sits solitary in your heart.
16
The
tyrannous
decrees of Napoleon have taken his noblest and best servants from him.
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tyrannous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
most tyrannous
become tyrannous
tyrannous man
tyrannous passion
as tyrannous
More collocations
Tyrannous
through the time
Tyrannous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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