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domineering
UK
/ˌdɒm.ɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɑː.mɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
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domineering
adjective
more domineering
Comp.
most domineering
Super.
UK
/ˌdɒm.ɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɑː.mɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
властный
Her domineering attitude made it difficult for others to express their opinions.
Её властный характер затруднял другим выражение своих мнений.
Additional translations
деспотичный
авторитарный
господствующий
Synonyms
overbearing
bossy
authoritarian
tyrannical
oppressive
controlling
high-handed
imperious
Antonyms
submissive
meek
yielding
domineering
noun
UK
/ˌdɒm.ɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɑː.məˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
Gerundial noun, uncountable: the act or practice of dominating others.
Synonyms
tyrant
autocrat
despot
dictator
bully
oppressor
martinet
taskmaster
dominator
authoritarian
control freak
boss
domineer
verb
domineering
Gerund
domineered
Past Simple
domineered
Past Participle
domineering
Gerund
UK
/ˌdɒm.ɪˈnɪə/
US
/ˌdɑː.mɪˈnɪr/
господствовать
He tends to domineer over his colleagues.
Он склонен господствовать над своими коллегами.
властвовать
She doesn't like to domineer in her relationships.
Она не любит властвовать в своих отношениях.
командовать
He tries to domineer every meeting.
Он пытается командовать на каждом собрании.
Additional translations
диктовать
управлять
Synonyms
bully
control
overbear
oppress
subjugate
dictate
tyrannize
rule
Antonyms
submit
yield
surrender
domineer
gerund / present participle
domineering
Used attributively (e.g., ‘a domineering parent’)
Synonyms
domineering
dominating
overbearing
bossy
pushy
authoritarian
dictatorial
autocratic
imperious
high-handed
tyrannical
bullying
controlling
oppressive
peremptory
commanding
overpowering
masterful
Definitions
domineering
adjective
Exerting control over others in an arrogant or overbearing manner.
Her domineering attitude made it difficult for her team to express their own ideas.
domineering
noun
The act or practice of dominating others; domination.
His constant domineering of his employees led to high staff turnover.
domineer
verb
To assert one's will over another in an arrogant way.
He tends to domineer over his colleagues, making it difficult for them to express their own ideas.
To rule or control arbitrarily or tyrannically; to dominate.
For centuries, the clan leaders domineered the neighboring valleys without challenge.
To tower or rise high above; to overlook in a way that suggests dominance.
The craggy cliffs domineer over the small fishing village.
domineer
gerund / present participle
Overbearing; inclined to assert dominance over others.
His domineering attitude alienated many of his friends.
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