tyrannously
English
Etymology
From tyrannous + -ly.
Adverb
tyrannously (comparative more tyrannously, superlative most tyrannously)
- In a tyrannous or despotic manner.
- 1894, Arthur S. Way, Hecuba, lines 282–283, page 211 in The Tragedies of Euripides, Vol. I.
- Not tyrannously the strong should use their strength,
Nor they which prosper think to prosper aye.
- Not tyrannously the strong should use their strength,
- 1894, Arthur S. Way, Hecuba, lines 282–283, page 211 in The Tragedies of Euripides, Vol. I.
Synonyms
- (in a tyrannous manner): despotically
Related terms
- tyrannical
- tyrannous
- tyrant
Translations
in a tyrannous or despotic manner