OVERBEARING

Meaning of OVERBEARING in English

/ ˌəʊvəˈbeərɪŋ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈber-/ adjective

( disapproving ) trying to control other people in an unpleasant way

SYN domineering :

an overbearing manner

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

OVERBEARING — arogant
English interlingue dictionary
OVERBEARING — adjective Date: 1614 1. tending to overwhelm ; overpowering, decisively important ; dominant , harshly and haughtily arrogant, see: proud …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OVERBEARING — I. ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: from gerund of overbear : the behavior of one that overbears another or an instance of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — (a.) Aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent.
Английский словарь Webster
OVERBEARING — (a.) Overpowering; subduing; repressing.
Английский словарь Webster
OVERBEARING — ( a. ) Overpowering; subduing; repressing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — ( a. ) Aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — — overbearingly , adv. — overbearingness , n. /oh'veuhr bair"ing/ , adj. 1. domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — adj. pushy, bossy, domineering; arrogant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OVERBEARING — Date: 1614 1. a. : tending to overwhelm : overpowering b. : decisively important : dominant 2. : harshly and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVERBEARING — adj overpowering; subduing; repressing. 2. overbearing ·adj aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent.
Webster English vocab
OVERBEARING — ■ adjective unpleasantly overpowering. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
OVERBEARING — [overbearing] adj (ca. 1677) 1 a: tending to overwhelm: overpowering b: decisively important: dominant 2: harshly and haughtily arrogant syn …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVERBEARING — o ‧ ver ‧ bear ‧ ing /ˌəʊvəˈbeərɪŋ $ ˌoʊvərˈber-/ BrE AmE adjective always trying to control other people without …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVERBEARING — An overbearing person tries to make other people do what he or she wants in an unpleasant and forceful way. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — An ~ person tries to make other people do what he or she wants in an unpleasant and forceful way. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OVERBEARING — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ her overbearing husband ▪ His wife felt stifled in the presence of her overbearing …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OVERBEARING — [adjective] [disapproving] - too confident and too determined to tell other people what to do, in a way that is …
Cambridge English vocab
OVERBEARING — adj. Overbearing is used with these nouns: ↑ father , ↑ mother
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — adj. repressive, domineering, bullying, imperious, officious, high and mighty, high-handed, overweening, magisterial, lordly, authoritarian, wilful, despotic, dogmatic, autocratic, tyrannical, dictatorial, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OVERBEARING — прил. властный, властолюбивый, повелительный overbearing manner ≈ властная манера Syn : arrogant, domineering, haughty, imperious, commanding, authoritative Ant : deferential, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — overbearing.ogg ͵əʋvəʹbe(ə)rıŋ a властный, повелительный overbearing manner - властная манера
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OVERBEARING — overbearing прил.властный, властолюбивый, повелительный overbearing manner — властная манера Syn:arrogant, domineering, haughty, imperious, commanding, authoritative Ant:deferential, docile, modest, obsequious
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OVERBEARING — a властный, повелительный overbearing manner - властная манера
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — прил. властный, властолюбивый, повелительный overbearing manner — властная манера Syn: arrogant , domineering , haughty , imperious , commanding , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OVERBEARING — прил. властный, властолюбивый, повелительный overbearing manner — властная манера Syn: arrogant, domineering, haughty, imperious, commanding, authoritative Ant: deferential, docile, modest, obsequious
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OVERBEARING — _a. властный, повелительный; - overbearing manner _Syn: arrogant, domineering, haughty, imperious _Ant: deferential, docile, modest, obsequious
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OVERBEARING — a. властный, повелительный; - overbearing manner Syn: arrogant, domineering, haughty, imperious Ant: deferential, docile, modest, obsequious
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OVERBEARING — 1. _pres-p. от overbear 2. _a. властный, повелительный; an overbearing manner властная манера
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
OVERBEARING — прил. властный, властолюбивый, повелительный overbearing manner ≈ властная манера Syn : arrogant, domineering, haughty, imperious, commanding, authoritative Ant : deferential, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — adj. Function: adjective Date: 1614 1 a : tending to overwhelm : OVERPOWERING b : decisively important : DOMINANT 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OVERBEARING — Synonyms and related words : absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, ascendant, assertive, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, big, bossy, bullying, cavalier, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVERBEARING — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: MASTERFUL 1, bossy, domineering, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, magisterial, peremptory 2 Synonyms: DOMINANT 1, ascendant, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OVERBEARING — a. 1. Overpowering, oppressive, repressing. 2. Imperious, domineering, dictatorial, supercilious, lordly, haughty, arrogant, dogmatical.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
OVERBEARING — adjective 1. Synonyms: masterful 1, bossy, domineering, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, magisterial, peremptory 2. Synonyms: dominant 1, ascendant, master, paramount, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVERBEARING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
OVERBEARING — See ↑ TELL 24
Longman Activator English vocab
OVERBEARING — adj. 25B6; adjective DOMINEERING, dominating, autocratic, tyrannical, despotic, oppressive, high-handed, bullying; informal bossy.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVERBEARING — Высокомерный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — Властный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — (a) властный; повелительный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OVERBEARING — a властный, повелительный ~ manner - властная манера
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OVERBEARING — adj. властный, повелительный, начальственный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OVERBEARING — adj. властный, повелительный, начальственный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OVERBEARING — Властный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — Авторитетный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — Авторитарный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERBEARING — [adj.] властный, повелительный (о тоне)
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
OVERBEARING — a властный, повелительный (о тоне)
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
OVERBEARING — властный
English-Russian Online Dictionary
OVERBEARING — повелительный, властный
English-Russian vocab
OVERBEARING — властный
Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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