tyrannically

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ty·ran·ni·cal (t

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adj.

1. Of or relating to a tyrant or tyranny: a tyrannical government.

2. Characteristic of a tyrant or tyranny; despotic and oppressive: a tyrannical supervisor.

ty·ranni·cal·ly adv.

ty·ranni·cal·ness n.

Translations

tyrannically [tɪˈrænɪkəlɪ] ADV → tiránicamente

tyrannically [tɪˈrænɪk/əlɪ] adv → tirannicamente

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