All tyranny synonyms

noun tyranny

• domination — an act or instance of dominating.
• authoritarianism — Authoritarianism is the state of being authoritarian or the belief that people with power, especially the State, have the right to control other people's actions.
• monocracy — government by only one person; autocracy.
• knowhow — knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
• dictatorship — Dictatorship is government by a dictator.
• nazism — the principles or methods of the Nazis.
• command — If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
• garrison state — a state in which military matters dominate economic and political life.
• misrule — bad or unwise rule; misgovernment.
• absolutism — Absolutism is a political system in which one ruler or leader has complete power and authority over a country.
• mishandling — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
• despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
• autarchy — unlimited rule; autocracy
• oppression — the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
• megalomania — Psychiatry. a symptom of mental illness marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, etc.
• autocracy — Autocracy is government or control by one person who has complete power.
• czarism — the Russian government under the czars
• harshness — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.