OVERBEARING


Meaning of OVERBEARING in English

adj.

Function: adjective

Date: 1614

1 a : tending to overwhelm : OVERPOWERING b : decisively important : DOMINANT

2 : harshly and haughtily arrogant

synonyms see PROUD

– over · bear · ing · ly \ -i ŋ -l ē \ adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.