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tyrannically

Syllables: ty·ran·ni·cal·lyUS/təˈrænək(ə)li/

tyrannically adverb: in a tyrannical or oppressive manner; as by a tyrant.

Adverb

tyrannically (comparative more tyrannically, superlative most tyrannically)

  1. In a tyrannical or oppressive manner; as by a tyrant.

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Forms of tyrannically

comparativemore tyrannically
superlativemost tyrannically

Origin of tyrannically

From tyrannical + -ly.

Questions about tyrannically

What does tyrannically mean?
Tyrannically means in a tyrannical or oppressive manner; as by a tyrant.
What part of speech is tyrannically?
Tyrannically is an adverb.
How do you pronounce tyrannically?
Tyrannically is pronounced /təˈrænək(ə)li/ (US).

Words near tyrannically in the dictionary

  1. tyrannesses
  2. tyrannial
  3. tyrannic
  4. tyrannical
  5. tyrannical sadism
  6. tyrannically
  7. tyrannicalness
  8. tyrannicidal
  9. tyrannicide
  10. tyrannicides
  11. tyrannick

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