Overbearing Definition

ōvər-bârĭng
adjective
Acting in a dictatorial manner; arrogant; domineering.
Webster's New World
Overwhelming in power or significance; predominant.
American Heritage
Of transcending importance; overriding.
Webster's New World

Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

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Overbearing Sentence Examples

  • Obviously he isn't as overbearing as Alex.

  • But he was too hasty and overbearing.

  • While the effort is commendable, and the actress playing the overbearing matriarch is especially good, most of the acting is unconvincing.

  • The indirect light of the late afternoon sun was hot without being overbearing, like it would be in a few months.

  • This is partly because of the individuals to whom you are attracted, and in part because you become so overbearing and dominating.

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