tyrannic

/tɪˈrænɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of a tyrant; cruel, oppressive, and unjust in the exercise of power.
    • The king's tyrannic rule made life unbearable for his subjects.
    • The novel describes a dystopian society under a tyrannic government.
    • She spoke out against the tyrannic policies of the company's management.
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