Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Tyrant.
Tyrant - as a noun
A cruel and oppressive dictator
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
autocrat10despot9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dictator11potentate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
In ancient greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
Any person who exercises power in a cruel way
Example: "His father was a tyrant"
Tyrant - as a verb
To act like a tyrant; to be tyrannical.
To tyrannize.
Tyrant - as an adjective
Tyrannical, tyrannous; like, characteristic of, or in the manner of a tyrant.
Example Sentences
"The ruler was a ruthless tyrant who oppressed his people."
"The tyrant seized power through force and violence."
"The citizens lived in fear under the tyrant's regime."
"The tyrant's cruelty knew no bounds."
"People yearned for freedom from the tyrant's oppression."
Word Game Points
Is TYRANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tyrant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TYRANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is TYRANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tyrant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTYRANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is TYRANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tyrant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTYRANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
