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Definitions for: Domineering [adj] tending to domineer
Webster (1913) Definition: Dom`i*neer"ing, a.
Ruling arrogantly; overbearing.
A violent, brutal, domineering old reprobate. --Blackw.
Mag.
Syn: Haughty; overbearing; lordly. See Imperious. --
Dom`i*neer"ing*ly, adv.
Synonyms: authoritarian, autocratic, blustery, bossy, bullying, cavalier, dictatorial, dominating, heavy-handed, high-and-mighty, high-handed, imperious, magisterial, masterful, oppressive, overbearing, peremptory, roughshod, tyrannical, tyrannous
Antonyms: submissive
See Also: immodest
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