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overbearingly

[oh-ver-bair-ing-lee]

overbearingly Definition

in a domineering or dictatorial manner; in an overwhelming or oppressive way.

Using overbearingly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overbearingly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He spoke overbearingly to his subordinates, leaving no room for discussion.

  • Example

    The teacher's overbearingly strict rules made the students feel suffocated.

  • Example

    She overbearingly insisted on having her way, regardless of others' opinions.

overbearingly Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: overbearingly in Brief

'Overbearingly' [oh-ver-bair-ing-lee] is an adverb that describes behavior that is domineering, dictatorial, and oppressive. It is often used to describe someone who speaks or acts in a way that leaves no room for discussion or alternative viewpoints. Examples include 'He spoke overbearingly to his subordinates, leaving no room for discussion,' and 'She overbearingly insisted on having her way, regardless of others' opinions.'