Synonyms for tyrannous
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : tir-uh-nuh s |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪr ə nəs |
Top 10 synonyms for tyrannous
Définition of tyrannous
Origin :- late 15c., from Latin tyrannus (see tyrant) + -ous.
- adj absolute
- Some influences are tyrannous; they impose themselves, they dominate, they enslave.
- Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
- But the War brought to an end the bad old days of a tyrannous minority.
- Extract from : « The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 » by Henry Baerlein
- The tyrannous temper of his new consort became the torment of his life.
- Extract from : « The Story of Paris » by Thomas Okey
- You could not call it thinking, this possession of her mind by one tyrannous idea.
- Extract from : « The Creators » by May Sinclair
- All asperity and tyrannous rudeness is held to be out of place.
- Extract from : « Bardell v. Pickwick » by Percy Fitzgerald
- It is the impending judgment of the tyrannous rich that is primarily in his mind.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: » by Alfred Plummer
- The scary rabbit is an impetuous, tyrannous and jealous lover.
- Extract from : « The Natural Philosophy of Love » by Remy de Gourmont
- No, I will be tyrannous, and a most deep revenger: the order shall stand.
- Extract from : « The Works of John Marston » by John Marston
- Much must be our care; till night we leave you; I am your servant, be not tyrannous.
- Extract from : « The Works of John Marston » by John Marston
- By tyranny and by judgement,—that is, by a forced and tyrannous judgement,—he was taken.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible » by George Adam Smith
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