OPPRESSORS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word oppressors. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OPPRESSORS
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authoritarians | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner adjective satellite • characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty • expecting unquestioning obedience | ||||||||
autocrats | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator | ||||||||
bullies | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cruel and brutal fellow • a hired thug adjective satellite • excellent verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||||
despots | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator | ||||||||
dictators | nounn | |||||||
noun • a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine • a ruler who is unconstrained by law • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner | ||||||||
dominators | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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fascists | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or characteristic of fascism noun • an adherent of fascism or other authoritarian views | ||||||||
overlords | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who has general authority over others | ||||||||
subjugators | nounn | |||||||
noun • a conqueror who defeats and enslaves | ||||||||
suppressors | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who suppresses • a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene) • an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents | ||||||||
totalitarians | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life noun • an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government adjective satellite • characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control | ||||||||
tyrants | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator • in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it • any person who exercises power in a cruel way |