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One entry found for
bossy
.
Entry Word:
bossy
Function:
adjective
Text: fond of ordering people around <I don't want to work with him because he's so
bossy
and always runs roughshod over me>
Synonyms
authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, imperious, masterful, overbearing, peremptory, tyrannical (
also
tyrannic), tyrannous
Related Words
arrogant, disdainful, haughty, lofty, lordly, proud, supercilious, superior; commanding, dictating; arbitrary, high-handed, imperial; authoritative, directorial, magisterial; aggressive, assertive, self-assertive; conceited, narcissistic, pompous, vain; all-powerful, almighty, omnipotent; firm, stern
Near Antonyms
humble, meek, modest, unassuming; amenable, docile, obedient, tractable; indecisive, irresolute; acquiescent, compliant, passive, resigned, submissive, yielding