TYRANT

Meaning of TYRANT in English

n. 1 an oppressive or cruel ruler. 2 a person exercising power arbitrarily or cruelly. 3 Gk hist. an absolute ruler who seized power without the legal right.

[ ME tyran, -ant, f. OF tiran, tyrant f. L tyrannus f. Gk turannos ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 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 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 — [noun] [C]A tyrant is a ruler who has unlimited power over other people, and uses it unfairly and cruelly.Tamir, one …
Cambridge English vocab
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
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TYRANT — n. тиран, деспот
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TYRANT — _n. тиран; деспот
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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

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