What it means
- (noun) A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
- (noun) The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
- (noun) Absolute power, or its use.
- (noun) A system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed.
- (noun) Extreme severity or rigour.
Letter analysis
- Tyrannies contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Words that mean the same
Sub-words
- inanest
- insaner
- interns
- nastier
- retains
- retinas
- tanners
- tannery
- arisen
- astern
- inaner
- innate
- insane
- insert
- intern
- inters
- ninety
- retain
- retina
- sanity
- satiny
- satire
- sentry
- sinner
- sterna
- strain
- tanner
- tennis
- trains
- yearns
- anise
- antes
- antis
- arise
- artsy
- aster
- astir
- earns
- entry
- inane
- inert
- inner
- inset
- inter
- irate
- nasty
- nears
- nines
- niter
- nites
- rains
- rainy
- raise
- rants
- rates
- reins
- rents
- resin
- rinse
Related words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with TYR
- tyrannical
- tyrannically
- tyrannize
- tyrannized
- tyrannizes
- tyrannizing
- tyrannosaur
- tyrannosaurs
- tyrannosaurus
- tyrannosauruses
- tyrannous
- tyranny
- tyrant
- tyrants
- tyro
- tyroes
- tyros
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Words ending with IES
Common questions
What does Tyrannies mean?
A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
How many letters are in Tyrannies?
Tyrannies has 9 letters.
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