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tyrannousadjective exercising power or authority without interference by othersstudied the tyrannous rule of Stalin, communist dictator of the Soviet Union absolute, arbitrary, autocratic(also autocratical), czarist(also tsarist or tzarist), despotic, dictatorial, monocratic, tyrannical(also tyrannic) authoritarian, jackbooted, oppressive, totalitarianantidemocratic, antirepublicanhigh-handed, magisterialdomineering, imperious, masterfulall-powerful, almighty, omnipotentautonomous, self-governing, self-ruling, sovereign(also sovran)unconditional, unlimited limited circumscribed, restrained, restrictedconstitutional, lawfuldemocratic, republican fond of ordering people aroundmy older sister is a tyrannous bore who isn't happy unless she's in charge authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic(also autocratical), bossy, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, imperious, masterful, overbearing, peremptory, tyrannical(also tyrannic) arrogant, assumptive, disdainful, fastuous, haughty, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-hat, huffy, important, lofty, lordly, overweening, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, proud, self-asserting, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppitycommanding, controlling, dictating, regimentalarbitrary, high-handed, imperialdirectorial, magisterialaggressive, assertive, self-assertiveimperativeconceited, narcissistic, pompous, vainall-powerful, almighty, omnipotentfirm, stern humble, meek, modest, unassumingamenable, docile, obedient, tractableindecisive, irresoluteacquiescent, compliant, passive, resigned, submissive, yielding in the 15th century |