Synonyms for
Assad
Definition
Assad is a surname of Arabic origin. It is also the name of a former president of Syria, Bashar al-Assad.
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Common collocations
- assad temper
- assad disposition
- assad nature
- assad manner
- assad tone
- assad look
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Usage note
This word describes a harsh or severe temperament. It is often used to describe someone who is strict or unyielding in their demands or expectations.
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Example sentences
- Assad was a controversial leader.
- The people of Syria protested against Assad's government.
- Assad's regime was accused of human rights violations.
- Assad's family has ruled Syria for decades.
- Assad's government was criticized by other countries.
Quotes
'Assad must go,' was the cry from Washington to Paris to Riyadh.
Assad's regime is a magnet for Sunni extremists.
There is no doubt that Assad is a butcher.