Synonym: arbitrary, arrogant, autocratic, bossy, dictatorial, domineering, masterful. Antonym: subservient. Similar words: bearing, bearings, bear in mind, rearing, wearing, tearing, clearing, disappearing. Meaning: adj. expecting unquestioning obedience.
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31 At the office he was mean and overbearing.
32 Overbearing people are not necessarily strong people in life.
33 If it will be popular in the gangdom 's film. It is very overbearing. According to its weight, it is absolute that it was used for pacers.
34 He was "burgomaster, secretary, and council" in one, and showed himself daily more overbearing.
35 He is never overbearing, though accustomed to command men in the utmost degree below him.
36 He was clever, bad - tem - pered, and overbearing.
37 Her arched eyebrows and grotesquely powdered face were at once seductive and grimly overbearing.
38 Some of our neighbours quite justifiably find us overbearing(Sentence dictionary), boastful and condescending towards them.
39 They were insolent and overbearing to the servants and friends of Penelope.
40 It is the overbearing self-justification of the planners that deprives the cultural power of the artistic work and even that of the viewers.
41 TV critics said the program exploited the stereotype of the overbearing mamma.
42 His manner with people is neither overbearing nor self - effacing.
43 Your yesterday's overbearing tone"Donot go" nailed me in front of the computer, chin-wagging with you aimlessly.
44 But, if you speak too loudly, you may be perceived as overbearing, bossy aa braggart.
45 Their overbearing bureaucracy and their self - satisfied airs are really more than one can stand.
46 Social democracy seems inevitably associated with high taxes and obstructive and overbearing public sector trade unions.
47 Likewise, an overbearing stare can make you appear arrogant and egotistical.
48 He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.
49 However, we can sometimes turn and become overbearing and domineering.
50 She remembered to have hated her father's overbearing manner toward her kindly - souled mother.
51 The film has all the elements of the best psychodramas: an overbearing father, a straight-talking mother, a favourite son/brother, and a cast of sycophants and true believers.
52 The poems are wonderfully free of the drag and load of overbearing and perfectly useless detail with which so many second-rate biographies are stuffed to the gills.
More similar words: bearing, bearings, bear in mind, rearing, wearing, tearing, clearing, disappearing, poring over, forbear, reverberate, forbearance, proverb, proverbial, weariness, overheard, daring, staring, blaring, roaring, earring, preparing, wavering, shivering, quivering, quavering, overriding, unwavering, sherbet, over and over.