Tyrannical
Tyrannical adjective - Exercising power or authority without interference by others.
Violent and tyrannical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Violent" instead an adjective "Tyrannical".
Violent
Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.
Tyrannical and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tyrannical" instead an adjective "Violent".
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Legend of the Five Rings: Hantei XVI, known as Otomo Okucheo before his ascension and also known as the Steel Chrysanthemum , is the most violent and tyrannical Emperor that Rokugan ever had.
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That said, it still took the violent destruction of the tyrannical regime that ran the games and fifteen years on top of that for Peeta to convince her to have children.
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This procedure changes the queerat queens from occasionally violent, tyrannical despots to mindless baby-factories which are treated as livestock.
Source: Lobotomy
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