TYRANT

Meaning of TYRANT in English

[noun] [C]A tyrant is a ruler who has unlimited power over other people, and uses it unfairly and cruelly.Tamir, one of several sons of the exiled ruler, vowed he would liberate his country from the tyrant.(figurative humorous) Overnight my boss seems to have turned into a tyrant.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

TYRANT — tiranno (-ic, -ie, -isar)
English interlingue dictionary
TYRANT — malupigon
English-Visayan vocabulary
TYRANT — I. ˈtīrənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English tyran, tirant, tirand, from Old French tyran, tyrant, from Latin tyrannus, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYRANT — (v. i.) To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; to tyrannical.
Английский словарь Webster
TYRANT — (n.) Any one of numerous species of American clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; -- called also tyrant bird.
Английский словарь Webster
TYRANT — ( v. i. ) To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; to tyrannical.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYRANT — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of American clamatorial birds belonging to the family Tyrannidae; -- called also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYRANT — noun Etymology: Middle English tyraunt, from Anglo-French tyran, tyrant, from Latin tyrannus, from Greek tyrannos Date: 14th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYRANT — vi to act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; to tyrannical. 2. tyrant ·noun an absolute ruler; a sovereign …
Webster English vocab
TYRANT — [ty.rant] n [ME tirant, fr. OF tyran, tyrant, fr. L tyrannus, fr. Gk tyrannos] (14c) 1 a: an absolute ruler …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TYRANT — Greek Tyrannos a cruel and oppressive ruler or, in ancient Greece, a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally or inherited such …
Britannica English vocabulary
TYRANT — tyrant BrE AmE ˈtaɪ ə r ə nt ▷ tyrant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TYRANT — / ˈtaɪrənt; NAmE / noun a person who has complete power in a country and uses it in a cruel …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYRANT — ty ‧ rant /ˈtaɪərənt $ ˈtaɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: tyran …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TYRANT — n. 1 an oppressive or cruel ruler. 2 a person exercising power arbitrarily or cruelly. 3 Gk Hist. an absolute …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TYRANT — n. 1 an oppressive or cruel ruler. 2 a person exercising power arbitrarily or cruelly. 3 Gk hist. an absolute …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TYRANT — n.1 an oppressive or cruel ruler. 2 a person exercising power arbitrarily or cruelly. 3 Gk Hist. an absolute ruler …
Oxford English vocab
TYRANT — ( tyrants) You can use tyrant to refer to someone who treats the people they have authority over in a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYRANT — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Little Kyle is an absolute tyrant in the family. ▪ She was a tyrant …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TYRANT — n. 1. Despot, absolute ruler, autocrat. 2. Oppressor, cruel master. 3. ( Ornith. ) Tyrant-shrike, ~ fly-catcher.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
TYRANT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brutal , cruel , evil , murderous , ruthless , vicious ▪ great ▪ petty ▪ Some …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TYRANT — сущ. тиран; деспот to overthrow a tyrant ≈ свергнуть деспота cruel, merciless, ruthless tyrant ≈ жестокий, безжалостный деспот Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYRANT — tyrant.ogg 1. ʹtaı(ə)rənt n тиран, деспот petty tyrant - самодур to play the tyrant - быть тираном, тиранствовать 2. ʹtaı(ə)rənt …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TYRANT — tyrant сущ.тиран; деспот to overthrow a tyrant — свергнуть деспота cruel, merciless, ruthless tyrant — жестокий, безжалостный деспот Syn:despot
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TYRANT — 1. ʹtaı(ə)rənt n тиран, деспот petty tyrant - самодур to play the tyrant - быть тираном, тиранствовать 2. ʹtaı(ə)rənt v …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TYRANT — сущ. тиран; деспот to overthrow a tyrant — свергнуть деспота cruel, merciless, ruthless tyrant — жестокий, безжалостный деспот Syn: despot
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TYRANT — сущ. тиран; деспот to overthrow a tyrant — свергнуть деспота cruel, merciless, ruthless tyrant — жестокий, безжалостный деспот Syn: despot
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TYRANT
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TYRANT
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TYRANT — сущ. тиран; деспот to overthrow a tyrant ≈ свергнуть деспота cruel, merciless, ruthless tyrant ≈ жестокий, безжалостный деспот Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYRANT — noun Etymology: Middle English tyraunt, from Anglo-French tyran, ~, from Latin tyrannus, from Greek tyrannos Date: 14th century 1. an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYRANT — In ancient Greece, a cruel and oppressive absolute ruler. The Greek tyrannos was a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally or …
Английский словарь Британика
TYRANT — (n.) Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises …
Английский словарь Webster
TYRANT — (n.) An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
Английский словарь Webster
TYRANT — ( n. ) Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who uses power to oppress his subjects; a person …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYRANT — ( n. ) An absolute ruler; a sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution; a usurper of sovereignty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYRANT — /tuy"reuhnt/ , n. 1. a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly. 2. any person in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TYRANT — n. despot, dictator, autocrat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TYRANT — n. Pronunciation: ' t ī -r ə nt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English tyraunt, from Anglo-French tyran, tyrant, from Latin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TYRANT — [ 'tʌɪr(ə)nt ] ■ noun 1》 a cruel and oppressive ruler. 2》 a person exercising power or control in a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TYRANT — (~s) You can use ~ to refer to someone who treats the people they have authority over in a cruel …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TYRANT — n. In ancient Greece, a cruel and oppressive absolute ruler. The Greek tyrannos was a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TYRANT — Synonyms and related words : Simon Legree, absolute monarch, absolute ruler, all-powerful ruler, arrogator, autarch, authoritarian, autocrat, bully, caesar, commissar, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYRANT — n. Function: noun a ruler who exercises absolute power oppressively and brutally FF1C; Hitler and Stalin as twentieth-century tyrants FF1E; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TYRANT — noun a ruler who exercises absolute power oppressively and brutally Hitler and Stalin as twentieth-century tyrants Synonyms: despot, dictator, duce, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYRANT — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TYRANT — See ↑ CRUEL 1
Longman Activator English vocab
TYRANT — n. 25B6; noun DICTATOR, despot, autocrat, authoritarian, oppressor; slave-driver, martinet, bully.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYRANT — n. 1) to overthrow a ~ 2) a cruel, merciless; ruthless ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
TYRANT — n. dictator, despot, autocrat, martinet, Hitler, bully, oppressor, authoritarian, hard taskmaster, slave-driver, Simon Legree, overlord It seems that no people …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TYRANT — Тиран
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TYRANT — (n) тиран
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TYRANT — 1. [ʹtaı(ə)rənt] n тиран, деспот petty ~ - самодур to play the ~ - быть тираном, тиранствовать 2. [ʹtaı(ə)rənt] v …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TYRANT — n. тиран, деспот
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TYRANT — n. тиран, деспот
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TYRANT — _n. тиран; деспот
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
TYRANT — n. тиран; деспот
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TYRANT — _n. тиран; деспот
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TYRANT — Тирания
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TYRANT — Тиран
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TYRANT — [n.] тиран, деспот
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
TYRANT — n тиран, деспот
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
TYRANT — тиран
English-Russian Online Dictionary
TYRANT — тиран; деспот
Англо-Русский юридический словарь

Cambridge English vocab

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