Looking for the meaning of the word TYRANNIZING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TYRANNIZING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tyrannize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century: from French tyranniser, from tyran ‘tyrant’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɪrənʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
rule or treat (someone) despotically or cruelly
Short Definition:rule or treat someone despotically or cruelly
Examples:- she tyrannized her family
- he tyrannizes over the servants
Variant Forms:
- tyrannise
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 27
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 24
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 24
