tyrant

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noun

1. a cruel and oppressive dictator (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
autocrat, despot
• Derivationally related forms:
despotic (for: despot), despotical (for: despot), autocratic (for: autocrat), tyrannous, tyrannize
• Hypernyms:
dictator, potentate
• Hyponyms:
czar
2. in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
• Hypernyms:
ruler, swayer
• Instance Hyponyms:
Dionysius, Dionysius the Elder
3. any person who exercises power in a cruel way
- his father was a tyrant
• Derivationally related forms:
tyrannous
• Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  autocrat, despot