Savage and Tyrant

Savage

Savage noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.

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Tyrant and savage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tyrant" instead a noun "Savage".

Nearby Words: savagely, savagery, savaged, savaging

Tyrant noun - A person who uses power or authority in a cruel, unjust, or harmful way.

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Savage and tyrant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Savage" instead a noun "Tyrant".

Nearby Words: tyrannical, tyranny

similar	similar savage	similar tyrant
complete	complete savage	complete tyrant
real	real savage	real tyrant
violent	violent savage	violent tyrant
Other adjectives: great, evil, bad, horrible, merciless, ultimate, bloodthirsty, insane, immortal, local, eponymous.

Watching the newly lupine tyrant slaughter a herd of sheep, Jove noted that Lycaon's nature had not changed; it was simply that he was now as savage on the outside as he had always been on the inside.

Source: Monster / Other Media
In one of the later Savage Sword of Conan comics, Conan's physical likeness to a hero-turned-demigod is exploited by a local tyrant looking to put down a growing rebellion and win droves of recruits to his army.

Source: Gods Need Prayer Badly

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