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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tyrannous

/ˈtɪrənəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does tyrannous mean?

adjective

Having or exercising power or control in a cruel or oppressive way; relating to or characteristic of a tyrant.

Example

"The tyrannous regime was overthrown after years of protests."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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