noun🔗ShareTyrannie, despotismeA government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government."The school's strict rules, enforced by the principal with no room for debate, felt like a tiny tyranny. "Les règles strictes de l'école, appliquées par le principal sans aucune place au débat, ressemblaient à une petite tyrannie.politicsgovernmentstatehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTyrannieThe office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler."The teacher's tyranny over the classroom was evident in her strict rules and harsh punishments. "La tyrannie de l'enseignante sur la classe était évidente dans ses règles strictes et ses punitions sévères.politicsgovernmentstaterighthistorylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTyrannie, pouvoir absoluAbsolute power, or its use."The students protested against the principal's tyranny, demanding a voice in school decisions. "Les élèves ont protesté contre la tyrannie du principal, exigeant d'être entendus dans les décisions scolaires.politicsgovernmentrightstatephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTyrannie, despotismeA system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed."The teacher's strict and unfair rules created a tyranny in the classroom, where students felt their opinions didn't matter. "Les règles strictes et injustes de l'enseignant ont créé une tyrannie dans la salle de classe, où les élèves sentaient que leurs opinions n'avaient pas d'importance.politicsgovernmentstatelawrighthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTyrannie, rigueur excessiveExtreme severity or rigour."The teacher's tyranny of strict rules made the class very tense. "La tyrannie des règles strictes de l'enseignant rendait la classe très tendue.politicsgovernmentstateinhumanphilosophymoralsocietylawhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
