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OVERREGULATED Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word overregulated. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word overregulated. (close relations)

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authoritarian
adjectiveadj
noun

• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

adjective satellite

• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

• expecting unquestioning obedience

burdensome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not easily borne; wearing

controlling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to control or determine policy

draconian
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws

excessive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• beyond normal limits

• unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

heavy-handed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

• unjustly domineering

oppressive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• weighing heavily on the senses or spirit

• marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior

restrictive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• serving to restrict

adjective satellite

• (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

stifling
adjectiveadj
noun

• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

adjective satellite

• characterized by oppressive heat and humidity

stringent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

suffocating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat

suppressive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tending to suppress

Alternatives for AUTHORITARIAN

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