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tirano — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • tyrannical adj Acting like a tyrant; harshly and unfairly controlling.
  • tyrant noun A ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.

Senses

tirano is used for these senses in English:

  • tyrannical (not comparable) Of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant.
  • tyrannical (comparable) Despotic, oppressive, or authoritarian.
  • tyrant A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.

tyrant — full definition

  1. noun A ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.
  2. noun Informally, anyone who treats the people under them harshly or unfairly.

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