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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tyrannically

/ˌtɪrəˈnækli/ adverb · British & US
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What does tyrannically mean?

adverb

In a tyrannical manner; with or like the power of a tyrant. Used to describe someone who exercises power or control in a harsh or oppressive way.

Example

"The dictator ruled tyrannically, crushing any opposition to his rule."

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