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tyrannous (adj.)

"of tyrannical character," late 15c., from Latin tyrannus (see tyrant) + -ous.

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Definitions of tyrannous from WordNet

tyrannous (adj.)
marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior;
tyrannous disregard of human rights
Synonyms: oppressive / tyrannical
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