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OPPRESSORS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word oppressors. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word oppressors. (close relations)

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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

Best Hypernyms For OPPRESSORS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for oppressors, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (2)
disagreeable personunpleasant person

Alternatives for AUTHORITARIANS

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