overbearing
Definisie in die woordeboek Engels
overbearing
Definisies
Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
adjective
overly bossy or domineering
sinonieme
dictatorial · authoritarian · domineering
authoritarian · dictatorial
expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter"
disdainful · haughty · imperious · lordly · prideful · sniffy · supercilious · swaggering
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
grammatika
overbearing ( comparative more overbearing, superlative most overbearing)
overbearing (comparative more overbearing, superlative most overbearing)
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He lifts up the humble, comes to the aid of the poor and the lowly, fills with goodness, with blessings and hope those who trust in his mercy from generation to generation, while He puts down from their thrones the wealthy, the powerful and the overbearing.vatican.va vatican.va
The first few strips showed Opus's discontent living in Antarctica with his overbearing mother.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
Justification The obligation to produce an annual report is too overbearing and burdensome.not-set not-set
Um... insecure, crippled, virgin, overbearing mother.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
an overbearing mum, an absent dad.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Rachel’s overbearing mother belittles her daughter’s lifestyle because she isn’t happy about her promotion in London.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
Did somebody complain this party wasn't bossy and overbearing enough?OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
As we heard again last Friday, at a parliamentary debate that the IPU and the Office of the High Representative of the Secretary-General for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States organized here at the United Nations, the truth is that parliaments in many LDCs continue to be confronted with a series of grave difficulties, foremost among which is the overbearing attitude of the executive branch, in some countries backed by the militaryMultiUn MultiUn
The obligation to produce an annual report is too overbearing and burdensome.not-set not-set
When we bought it, the price of refillable pods was a bit overbearing, but since we buy them individually from Amazon, that's usually much cheaper than buying capsules.scb_mt_enth_2020 scb_mt_enth_2020
Last of all, we find mishpát, the "judgement" with which God governs his creatures, caring for the poor and the oppressed and humbling the arrogant and the overbearing.vatican.va vatican.va
Distribution of cherries bearing over the year will avoid overbearing, and impacts on the specific aroma of the coffee (nutty, caramelly, chocolaty, fruity, light acidity, full body and long finish).EurLex-2 EurLex-2
He may be a bit overbearing, but bills settled punctual is bills settled punctual, whatever you'd like to say. "QED QED
Farmers are driven absolutely berserk by the amount of forms they have to fill in and the overbearing inspectorate they have to endure.Europarl8 Europarl8
You weren't overbearing.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
At the time Mohammad Reza lived in awe of his overbearing father, Reza Khan, and was dominated by Farouk, who was considerably more self-confident.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
It’s a heavy, thick, overbearing fucking anger—and I’m done making excuses for him.Literature Literature
His overbearing mother is the true source of his hypochondria, however; she has convinced him that he is seriously ill and must stay close to her because only she can protect him.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
Nobody was overbearing.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
I need a word that rhymes with " overbearing. "OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
She was attacked for being a woman, for being attractive, for having ‘an overbearing feminist perspective.’Literature Literature
You always complain about her being overbearing and pushy.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
When do the overbearing parents get here?OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
tyrranical (adj.) turontek, turontus; overbearing maystriveurlangbot langbot
She’d even started believing that Colin might be more than an overbearing, conniving Granville.Literature Literature
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