Caudillo
Tyrant
Tyrant noun - A person who uses power or authority in a cruel, unjust, or harmful way.
Usage example: the people universally feared the tyrant, who was notorious for his frequent use of torture
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Synonyms for Tyrant
Nearby Words: tyrannical, tyranny
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Tyrant and Caudillo. (2017). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caudillo/tyrant
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