tyranny

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for tyranny

tyranny 🔊 /tɪˈɹʌni/

tyranny : දුෂ්ට පාලනය

tyranny : ප්‍රජාපීඩනය

tyranny : ප්‍රජාපිඩනය

tyranny : ක්‍රූරභාවය

tyranny definition

Noun.

  1. The government or authority of a tyrant; a country governed by an absolute ruler; hence, arbitrary or despotic exercise of power; exercise of power over subjects and others with a rigor not authorized by law or justice, or not requisite for the purposes of government.
  2. Cruel government or discipline; as, the tyranny of a schoolmaster.
  3. Severity; rigor; inclemency.