tyrant - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a cruel and oppressive dictator

Synonyms

• autocrat
• despot
• tyrant

More generic

• dictator
• potentate

More specific

• czar

Noun

any person who exercises power in a cruel way

Synonyms

• tyrant

More generic

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

Noun

in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

Synonyms

• tyrant

More generic

• ruler
• swayer

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