Tyrant
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
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Senses
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a cruel and oppressive dictator
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any person who exercises power in a cruel way
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- autocratdespot
- plural
- Tyrants
- possessive
- Tyrant's
- pluralpossessive
- Tyrants'