tyrannical

Words with a similar base: tyrannical

'tyrannical'

[oppressive.s.02] as in: marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior

Examples:
the oppressive government
oppressive laws
a tyrannical parent
tyrannous disregard of human rights

'tyrannical'

[authoritarian.s.01] as in: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

Examples:
an authoritarian regime
autocratic government
despotic rulers
a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
a tyrannical government

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