TYRANT Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word tyrant. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word tyrant. (close relations)

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	autocrat				nounn
	noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator
	despot				nounn
	noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator
	basileus				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a ruler of the eastern Roman Empire
	dictator				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
	martinet				nounn
	noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
	archon				nounn
	noun • A chief magistrate of ancient Athens. • A person who claims the right to rule, or to exercise power or sovereign authority over other human beings. • A ruler, head of state or other leader. • (gnosticism) A supernatural being subordinate to the Demiurge.
	tyrant flycatcher				nounn
	noun • large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing

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