overbearing
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ˈoʊ
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ver
vər
vēr
bea
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ring
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British pronunciation
/ˌə‍ʊvəbˈe‍əɹɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "overbearing"in English

overbearing
01

excessively bossy or controlling, often overpowering others with one's opinions and authority

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Examples
Sarah's overbearing nature made it difficult for her coworkers to express their ideas and opinions freely.
02

expecting unquestioning obedience

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