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Tyrannical vs Overbearing - What's the difference?

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Tyrannical is a related term of overbearing.


As adjectives the difference between tyrannical and overbearing

is that tyrannical is (not comparable) of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant while overbearing is overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

tyrannical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (not comparable) Of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant.
  • (comparable) Despotic, oppressive or authoritarian.

    • Synonyms

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    overbearing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

    • Synonyms

    * demanding, dictatorial, dominant, haughty, high-handed * See also * See also

    Derived terms

    * overbearingly

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