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tyrannick

tyrannick is the obsolete form of tyrannic.

Meaning of tyrannic

Adjective

tyrannic (comparative more tyrannic, superlative most tyrannic)

  1. (dated) Tyrannical.
    • The meek intelligence of thoſe dear eyes / (Bleſt be the art that can immortalize, / The art that baffles time's tyrannic claim / To quench it) here ſhines on me ſtill the ſame.1790, William Cowper, “On the Receipt of My Mother’s Picture out of Norfolk. The Gift of My Cousin Ann Bodham.”, in Poems […], London: […] [F]or J[oseph] Johnson, […] by T[homas] Bensley, […]...

Forms of tyrannick

comparativemore tyrannick
superlativemost tyrannick

Questions about tyrannick

What is tyrannick the obsolete form of?
Tyrannick is the obsolete form of tyrannic.

Words near tyrannick in the dictionary

  1. tyrannically
  2. tyrannicalness
  3. tyrannicidal
  4. tyrannicide
  5. tyrannicides
  6. tyrannick
  7. tyrannid
  8. tyrannids
  9. tyrannie
  10. tyrannies
  11. tyrannies of majorities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tyrannick (page history and authors); tyrannic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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