Tyrannous is an English word with synonyms like oppressive or tyrannical. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tyrannous in a sentence
Tyrannous meaning
Tyrannical, despotic or oppressive.
Synonyms of Tyrannous
Using Tyrannous
- The main meaning on this page is: Tyrannical, despotic or oppressive.
- Useful related words include: oppressive, tyrannical, domineering.
Context around Tyrannous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tyrannous
- In this selection, "tyrannous" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, leanings and regime stand out and add context to how "tyrannous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include legitimize their tyrannous regime and minded but tyrannous in authority. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tyrannous" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tyrannous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It would legitimize their tyrannous regime. (6 words)
The bill met with fierce hostility from conservatives who viewed it as evidence of Roosevelt’s tyrannous leanings. (18 words)
Neither of the two plays places any emphasis on Richard's physical appearance, though the True Tragedy briefly mentions that he is "A man ill shaped, crooked backed, lame armed" adding that he is "valiantly minded, but tyrannous in authority". (40 words)
Neither of the two plays places any emphasis on Richard's physical appearance, though the True Tragedy briefly mentions that he is "A man ill shaped, crooked backed, lame armed" adding that he is "valiantly minded, but tyrannous in authority". (40 words)
The bill met with fierce hostility from conservatives who viewed it as evidence of Roosevelt’s tyrannous leanings. (18 words)
It would legitimize their tyrannous regime. (6 words)
Example sentences (3)
The bill met with fierce hostility from conservatives who viewed it as evidence of Roosevelt’s tyrannous leanings.
It would legitimize their tyrannous regime.
Neither of the two plays places any emphasis on Richard's physical appearance, though the True Tragedy briefly mentions that he is "A man ill shaped, crooked backed, lame armed" adding that he is "valiantly minded, but tyrannous in authority".