Bossy synonyms
bô'sē, bŏs'ē
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The definition of domineering is someone who is overpowering or dominant.
Overwhelming in power or significance; predominant:
Having or showing mastery or skill; expert:
scatty (related)
prissy (related)
cranky (related)
domineer (related)
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offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Relating to or being an autocrat.
(Law) Relating to a decision made by a court or legislature that lacks a grounding in law or fact:
The definition of authoritative is someone or something having power, influence or the right to control and make decisions.
That cannot be denied, changed, delayed, opposed, etc., as a command
(Idiomatic) Overbearingly arrogant; ostentatiously self-important or self-aggrandizing.
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Sedately dignified in appearance or manner:
stroppy (related)
cantankerous (related)
flighty (related)
Characteristic of a tyrant or tyranny; despotic and oppressive:
(colloq.) dictatorial
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Tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one was an authority.
Relating to, characteristic of, or resulting from dogma.
short-tempered (related)
bolshy (related)
studded
Having studs.
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