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Her nerves and blood were troubled again by the ungovernable, tyrannous impulse of her power.

We all know that if they got the upper hand they would be far more cruel and more tyrannous than the whites have been.

Propensities, tendencies, habits, were as dead leaves upon the tyrannous wind of his imaginative ascendency.

If the tyrannous day of our fathers had but possessed the means of these our more diffident times!

You would, then, naturally imagine that the persons who made this abominable system had also made some tyrannous use of it.

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tyrannous, such as: absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, autarchic, autarchical, and authoritarian.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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