Synonym: Caesarism, Stalinism, absolutism, authoritarianism, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, totalitarianism. Similar words: tyrant, fertility rate, per annum, sunny, funny, martyr, at any rate, cannot. Meaning: ['tɪrənɪ] 
n. 1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) 2. dominance through threat of punishment and violence.
n. 1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) 2. dominance through threat of punishment and violence. 
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1. Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endures his torment willingly. 
2. Suspicions dispose kings to tyranny and husbands to jealousy.
3. They came to America to escape political tyranny.
4. Self-expression and individuality are the greatest weapons against tyranny.
5. The children had no protection against the tyranny of their father.
6. They lived underneath a crushing tyranny.
7. Justice will prevail over tyranny.
8. Gorky was often the victim of his grandfather's tyranny.
9. I'm the sole victim of Mother's tyranny.
10. All tyranny is hateful to us.
11. As President, he affirmed that no tyranny went unnoticed.
12. An artist's need for money imposes the tyranny of popular taste.
13. Wherever tyranny, oppression and brutality have threatened the free world, our two countries have stood for the triumph of good over evil.
14. Freedom from tyranny is a principle we should always defend.
15. The corrupt types include tyranny, oligarchy, and democracy.
16. What he disliked most of all was its tyranny.
17. Paradoxically, he suffered from bouts of tyranny.
18. He refused to submit to cruelty and tyranny.
19. I have taken a stand for freedom against tyranny.
20. We have never watched before how the tyranny began.
21. The only way to escape this tyranny is to abandon the house.
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22. Equally parliamentarians spoke of cruelty, inhumanity and tyranny as features of the slave trade and slavery, often providing vivid examples.
23. These days it seems we must all submit to the tyranny of the motor car.
24. This, the president promised us, was a war against tyranny.
25. Any political system refusing to allow dissent becomes a tyranny.
26. They came to America in order to escape political tyranny.
27. Women, the play seems to suggest, must resist the tyranny of domesticity.
28. The purpose of the two-thirds vote requirement for local bonds is to protect property owners from renter tyranny.
29. What chance has any woman, rich or poor, against the tyranny which her husband exercises?
30. This rust-blood pouring from mortal wounds in the planet's skin is a terrible indictment of the tyranny we climbers inflict.
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