tyranny Synonyms
tyranny Meaning
tyranny (n)
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
dominance through threat of punishment and violence
tyranny Sentence Examples
- The people revolted against the tyranny of the oppressive regime.
- The dictator's tyranny cast a shadow over the entire nation.
- The citizens lived in fear under the tyranny of the ruthless monarch.
- The government's tyranny suppressed dissent and extinguished freedom of speech.
- The tyranny of the corrupt officials suffocated the economy and stifled innovation.
- The tyranny of the majority silenced the voices of minorities.
- The rise of tyranny threatened to erode the foundations of democracy.
- The tyranny of consumerism created a society obsessed with material possessions.
- The tyranny of tradition held back social progress and stifled creativity.
- The tyranny of fear paralyzed the people and prevented them from challenging authority.
FAQs About the word tyranny
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.), dominance through threat of punis
autocracy, Communism, despotism,dictatorship, absolutism, fascism, tsarism, totalitarianism, authoritarianism, czarism
freedom, freedom,democracy, democracy, self-governance, autonomy, autonomy, sovereignty, self-governance,self-government
The people revolted against the tyranny of the oppressive regime.
The dictator's tyranny cast a shadow over the entire nation.
The citizens lived in fear under the tyranny of the ruthless monarch.
The government's tyranny suppressed dissent and extinguished freedom of speech.
