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tyrannous
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Word definitions for tyrannous in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"of tyrannical character," late 15c., from Latin tyrannus (see tyrant ) + -ous .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. tyrannical, despotic or oppressive
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights" [syn: oppressive , tyrannical ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tyrannous \Tyr"an*nous\ (t[i^]r"an*n[u^]s), a. Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic. --Sir P. Sidney. -- Tyr"an*nous*ly , adv.
Usage examples of tyrannous.
We understand the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews really to say in subtraction from what the Calvinist, in addition to what the Unitarian, says that Christ, by his resurrection from the tyrannous realm of death, and ascent into the unbarred heaven, demonstrated the fact that God, in his sovereign grace, in his free and wondrous love, would forgive mankind their sins, remove the ancient penalty of transgression, no more dooming their disembodied spirits to the noiseless and everlasting gloom of the under world, but admitting them to his own presence, above the firmamental floor, where the beams of his chambers are laid, and where he reigneth forever, covered with light as with a garment.
She gave an exclamation of delight on seeing me, and said she was glad to see me delivered from the hard fate to which a tyrannous Government had condemned me.
Confounding in a common hatred the missionaries and the tyrannous conquerors, who had been associated in a common policy, the Christian Indians turned upon their rulers and their pastors alike with undiscriminating warfare.
She gave an exclamation of delight on seeing me, and said she was glad to see me delivered from the hard fate to which a tyrannous Government had condemned me.
Every failure of industry, every tyrannous regulation brought about by the desperate situation, is used by the Entente as a justification of its policy.
He practised an ancient and tyrannous hospitality, keeping open house upon the road to Letterkenny, and forcing bed and board even upon strangers, as Durrance had once discovered.
She has sanctified the dark, suspicious maxims of tyrannous distrust, and taught kings to tremble at (what will hereafter be called) the delusive plausibilities of moral politicians.