Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tyranny | Yes | No | No | No |
tyrannical | No | Yes | No | No |
tyranny (noun) | tyrannical (noun) |
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a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | |
dominance through threat of punishment and violence |
tyranny (adjective) | tyrannical (adjective) |
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marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | |
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty |