All oppressor synonyms

noun oppressor

• autocrat — An autocrat is a person in authority who has complete power.
• despot — A despot is a ruler or other person who has a lot of power and who uses it unfairly or cruelly.
• teaser — a person or thing that teases.
• persecutor — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
• bully — A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
• tyrant — a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.
• dictator — A dictator is a ruler who has complete power in a country, especially power which was obtained by force and is used unfairly or cruelly.
• authoritarian — If you describe a person or an organization as authoritarian, you are critical of them controlling everything rather than letting people decide things for themselves.
• intimidator — to make timid; fill with fear.
• tormentor — a person or thing that torments.
• martinet — a strict disciplinarian, especially a military one.
• taskmaster — a person whose function it is to assign tasks, especially burdensome ones, to others.
• slave driver — an overseer of slaves.