Definition of tyrannies Tyrannies

/tɪˈɹʌniz/ - [tiruneez] -

We found 3 definitions of tyrannies from 2 different sources.

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What does tyrannies mean?

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  • tyrannies (Noun)
    Plural of tyranny.

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Noun

tyranny - a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
  dictatorship, absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism
  autarchy, autocracy a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual
tyranny - dominance through threat of punishment and violence
  absolutism, despotism
  ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, dominance, control the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tyranny (n.)
    The government or authority of a tyrant; a country governed by an absolute ruler; hence, arbitrary or despotic exercise of power; exercise of power over subjects and others with a rigor not authorized by law or justice, or not requisite for the purposes of government.
  • tyranny (n.)
    Cruel government or discipline; as, the tyranny of a schoolmaster.
  • tyranny (n.)
    Severity; rigor; inclemency.

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  • tyranny
    The rule of a despot.

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