What is another word for tyranny?
64 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ tˈɪɹənˌi], [ tˈɪɹənˌi], [ t_ˈɪ_ɹ_ə_n_ˌi]Table of Contents
Similar words for tyranny:- absolute power (noun)
- absolutism (noun)
- autarchy (noun)
- authoritarianism (noun)
- autocracy (noun)
- command (noun)
- dictatorship (noun)
- domination (noun)
- one-man rule (noun)
- shogunate (noun)
- other synonyms
- Caesarism
- Stalinism
- brutality
Synonyms for Tyranny:
n.
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- abuse,
- barbarism,
- bullying,
- atrocity,
- inhumanity,
- maltreatment,
- politics,
- evil,
- Brutalities,
- over,
- savagery.
- high-handedness,
- unreasonableness,
- terrorism,
- unlimited rule,
- oligarchy,
- Peremptoriness,
- fascism,
- imperiousness,
- totality,
- coercion,
- reign of terror,
- garrison state,
- severity.
Other synonyms:
•Caesarism-
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- autarchy,
- oppression.
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- opposition.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
despotism.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
authoritarianism.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
dictates, totalitarianism, totalitarian, despotic.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
tyrant, dictatorship, oppression, arbitrariness, repression, autocracy, high-handedness, injustice, terror.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Tyranny:
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n.
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dictatorship
democracy.
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Other antonyms:
sovereignty, autonomy, self-rule, self-governance, freedom, self-government.
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dictatorship