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overbearing

/ˈoʊvɚbˈɛɹɪŋ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. expecting unquestioning obedience
    “the timid child of authoritarian parents”
  2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy- W.L.Shirer
    “some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines”

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