tyrannic

• Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее относящийся к тирану или характерный для него; угнетающий или деспотичный. В настоящее время в основном заменено словом 'tyrannical'.

An archaic adjective meaning relating to or characteristic of a tyrant; oppressive or despotic. Now largely replaced by 'tyrannical'.

1. Characteristic of an absolute rulerC1formal

   Having absolute sovereignty or authority, often exercised in a harsh or oppressive manner.

   Тиранический

   • The king's tyrannic rule left the people impoverished and fearful.
   • She escaped from a tyrannic regime that suppressed all dissent.
   • His tyrannic management style created a toxic work environment.

   Синонимыabsoluteauthoritarianautocraticdespoticdictatorialoppressive

2. Oppressive or dictatorialC1formal

   Exercising power in a cruel, unjust, or arbitrary way.

   Тиранический

   • The community rebelled against the tyrannic landlord.
   • Tyrannic laws were enacted to silence the opposition.
   • The novel depicts a tyrannic government that controls every aspect of life.

   Синонимыarbitraryauthoritarianautocraticcrueldespoticdictatorialheavy-handedoppressivetotalitariantyrannical

   Антонимыbenevolentdemocraticfairjustlenientliberalmerciful