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- Dictionaryoverbearing/ˌəʊvəˈbɛːrɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. unpleasantly overpowering: "he can't wait to get away from his overbearing parents"
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Overbearing means too confident and too determined to tell other people what to do, in a way that is unpleasant. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
OVERBEARING meaning: 1. too confident and too determined to...
- Znaczenie Overbearing, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
overbearing definicja: 1. too confident and too determined...
- Overbearingly
OVERBEARINGLY definition: 1. in the manner of someone who is...
- Overbearing: Danish Translation
overbearing - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Overbalanced
OVERBALANCED definition: 1. past simple and past participle...
- Overbearing in Simplified Chinese
OVERBEARING translate: 专横的;傲慢的;盛气凌人的. Learn more in the...
- Overbearing in Spanish
OVERBEARING translate: autoritario, dominante, dominante,...
- Norwegian Translation
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- English (US)
Learn the meaning of overbearing, an adjective that describes someone or something that is overwhelming, dominant, or arrogant. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word history of overbearing.
Learn the meaning of overbearing, an adjective that describes someone who is too confident and too determined to tell other people what to do, in a way that is unpleasant. Find synonyms, related words, phrases and examples of overbearing in different contexts.
Overbearing means domineering. You might find it difficult to play the piano as your overbearing instructor criticizes every key you touch. The adjective overbearing typically describes a person who is haughty and dictatorial.
Overbearing definition: domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.. See examples of OVERBEARING used in a sentence.
adjective. /ˌəʊvəˈbeərɪŋ/ /ˌəʊvərˈberɪŋ/ (disapproving) trying to control other people in an unpleasant way synonym domineering. an overbearing parent. an overbearing manner. She found him rude and overbearing. I wasn’t the least impressed or intimidated by her overbearing attitude. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?
Learn the meaning of overbearing, an adjective that describes someone who tries to make others do what he or she wants in an unpleasant and forceful way. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of overbearing.