Definition of tyrannies

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tyrannies is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • tyrannies is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • tyrannies is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of tyrannies


  • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. absolutism
    2. authoritarianism
    3. caesarism
    4. despotism
    5. dictatorship
    6. monocracy
    7. one-man rule
    8. shogunate
    9. stalinism
    10. totalitarianism
  • dominance through threat of punishment and violence (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. absolutism
    2. despotism

See definition of tyrannies in Merriam Webster