Tyrannical
Tyrannical adjective - Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty.
Usage example: a tyrannical government
Undemocratic and tyrannical are semantically related in dictatorial topic. In some cases you can use "Undemocratic" instead an adjective "Tyrannical".
Undemocratic
Undemocratic adjective - Not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals.
Usage example: the union broke with its past undemocratic procedures
Tyrannical and undemocratic are semantically related in dictatorial topic. You can use "Tyrannical" instead an adjective "Undemocratic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- harsh and tyrannical
- harsh and undemocratic
- overbearing and tyrannical
- overbearing and undemocratic
- unjust and tyrannical
- unjust and undemocratic
- absolute and tyrannical
- absolute and undemocratic
- strict and tyrannical
- strict and undemocratic
- oppressive and tyrannical
- oppressive and undemocratic
- despotic and tyrannical
- despotic and undemocratic
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