Any one who exercises power or authority oppressively, despotically, or cruelly; one who treats those under his control tyrannically.
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释义 | society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > tyranny, despotism, or autocracy > one who (11) tyrantc1290 Any one who exercises power or authority oppressively, despotically, or cruelly; one who treats those under his control tyrannically. Turk1536 In extended use. (Applied to) any one having qualities historically attributed to Turks; a cruel, rigorous, or tyrannical person; any one… Pharaoh1565 In extended use: an oppressive ruler, a tyrant; a severe taskmaster. tyrannizer1602 One who or that which tyrannizes; a tyrant. domineerer1641 One who domineers; a tyrant, despot. Corsican1739 A native or inhabitant of Corsica; the Corsican dialect of Italian. Napoleon1821 A person regarded as resembling Napoleon I, esp. in having gained supremacy in his or her sphere through (ruthless) ambition. Also in extended use. Ozymandias1878 allusively. A tyrant, a dictator, a megalomaniac; someone or something of immense size, a colossus. Also in extended use. big-sticker1905 an advocate of the use of force or military aggression in international relations. Mussolini1926 A person who embodies the characteristics of Mussolini; a person with fascist or domineering tendencies; a dictator, a tyrant. Hitler1930 One who embodies the characteristics of Hitler; a dictatorial person. Also used in the possessive to designate the war of 1939–45; also attributive… |
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