75 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ tˈɪɹənˌi], [ tˈɪɹənˌi], [ t_ˈɪ_ɹ_ə_n_ˌi]

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)
• other relevant words (noun)
• shogunate (noun)
• other synonyms
• Caesarism
• Stalinism
• brutality

Paraphrases for tyranny

Synonyms for Tyranny:

• n.

  •
  • abuse,
  • barbarism,
  • bullying,
  • atrocity,
  • inhumanity,
  • maltreatment,
  • politics,
  • evil,
  • Brutalities,
  • over,
  • savagery.
  •
  • authority,
  • oligopoly,
  • force,
  • power,
  • greatness,
  • leadership,
  • monopoly,
  • control,
  • might.
  • absolute power (noun)
  • absolute-power.
  • absolutism (noun)
  • monocracy,
  • totalitarianism.
  • autarchy (noun)
  • tyrannical rule.
  • authoritarianism (noun)
  • authoritarianism.
  • autocracy (noun)
  • czarisms,
  • totalitarian governments.
  • command (noun)
  • primacy,
  • knowhow,
  • expertism.
  • dictatorship (noun)
  • high-handedness,
  • unreasonableness,
  • terrorism,
  • unlimited rule,
  • oligarchy,
  • Peremptoriness,
  • fascism,
  • imperiousness,
  • totality,
  • coercion,
  • reign of terror,
  • garrison state,
  • severity.
  • domination (noun)
  • sub ordination,
  • sub ordinations,
  • pre-potencies,
  • sub-ordinations,
  • pre potency,
  • prepotences,
  • pre potences,
  • pre potencies,
  • pre-potency,
  • pre potence,
  • pre-potence,
  • sub-ordination,
  • pre-potences.
  • one-man rule (noun)
  • one-man rule.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • absolutism,
  • command,
  • despotism,
  • autocracy,
  • domination,
  • harshness,
  • totalitarian government,
  • dictatorship,
  • absolute power,
  • czarism,
  • prepotence.
  • shogunate (noun)
  • shogunate.

• Other synonyms:

  • Caesarism
  • caesarism.
  •
  • autarchy,
  • oppression.
  •
  • opposition.
  • Stalinism
  • stalinism.
  • brutality
  • cruelty.

Paraphrases for Tyranny:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    despotism.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    authoritarianism.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    despotic, totalitarian, totalitarianism, dictates.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    arbitrariness, autocracy, dictatorship, injustice, oppression, repression, terror, tyrant, high-handedness.