| 单词 | high handed |
| 释义 | (adjective) Definition using authority in an unnecessarily forceful way He wants to be seen as less bossy and high-handed. Synonyms dictatorial a dictatorial management style domineering They are not domineering parents. overbearing an arrogant and overbearing man arbitrary the arbitrary power of the autocratic state oppressive The new laws will be as oppressive as those they replace. autocratic They have grown intolerant of his autocratic ways. bossy (informal) She remembers being a rather bossy little girl. imperious She gave him a witheringly imperious look. tyrannical Tyrannical dictators rarely last for long. despotic The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant. peremptory He treated his colleagues in a peremptory manner. Additional synonymsin the sense of arbitrary Definition without consideration for the wishes of others the arbitrary power of the autocratic state Synonyms dictatorial, absolute, unlimited, uncontrolled, autocratic, dogmatic, imperious, domineering, unrestrained, overbearing, tyrannical, summary, magisterial, despotic, high-handed, peremptory, tyrannous in the sense of autocratic They have grown intolerant of his autocratic ways. Synonyms dictatorial, absolute, unlimited, all-powerful, imperious, domineering, tyrannical, despotic, tyrannous in the sense of bossy Definition domineering, overbearing, or authoritarian She remembers being a rather bossy little girl. Synonyms domineering, lordly, arrogant, authoritarian, oppressive, hectoring, autocratic, dictatorial, coercive, imperious, overbearing, tyrannical, despotic, high-handedNearby words of |
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