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overbearing 音標拼音: ['ovɚb'ɛrɪŋ] a. 傲慢的,驕傲自大的,蠻橫的 傲慢的,驕傲自大的,蠻橫的 overbearing adj 1: expecting unquestioning obedience; " the timid child of authoritarian parents"; " insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter" [ synonym: { authoritarian}, { dictatorial}, { overbearing}] 2: 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 [ synonym: { disdainful}, { haughty}, { imperious}, { lordly}, { overbearing}, { prideful}, { sniffy}, { supercilious}, { swaggering}] Overbearing \ O` ver* bear" ing\, a. 1. Overpowering; subduing; repressing. -- I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent. [ 1913 Webster] --{ O` ver* bear" ing* ly}, adv. -- { O` ver* bear" ing* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 76 Moby Thesaurus words for " overbearing": absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, ascendant, assertive, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, big, bossy, bullying, cavalier, condescending, despotic, dictatorial, disdainful, dogmatic, domineering, feudal, grinding, haughty, high and mighty, high- and- mighty, high- faluting, high- flown, high- handed, high- headed, high- nosed, highfalutin, hoity- toity, imperative, imperial, imperious, insolent, lofty, lordly, magisterial, magistral, master, masterful, monocratic, officious, oppressive, overruling, overweening, paramount, patronizing, peremptory, predominant, predominate, preponderant, pretentious, prevalent, proud, purse- proud, pushy, regnant, repressive, severe, snooty, snotty, sovereign, strict, stuck- up, supercilious, superior, suppressive, toplofty, tyrannical, tyrannous, uppish, uppity, upstage
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