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Meaning of ultratyrannical | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2
/ˌʌltɹətɪˈɹæ.nɪ.kl̩/

Definitions

Extraordinarily tyrannical; of utmost tyranny.

rare

Examples

“Guadaloupe, retaken from the English, was now the headquarters of this worthy delegate from the Convention, and from thence he published the following edict, which will give some idea of the tone assumed by these ultratyrannical republicans.”
“There is tragic irony in the fact that this assailant of public tyranny was the victim of a batred inspired by his own ultratyrannical conduct in private life, and that his slayers were those greedy, brutish peasants, whom he loved to depict in his pamphlets as harmless Arcadians in danger of being corrupted by a vicious court and a debauched nobility (see p. 141).”
“The other vision is hopeful, generous, and confident in the knowledge that over time, Oddity’s litanies have progressed from being merely tyrannical to being supertyrannical, hypertyrannical, and recently ultratyrannical.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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