Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Overbearing.
Overbearing - as an adjective satellite
Expecting unquestioning obedience
Example: "The timid child of authoritarian parents"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authoritariandictatorialHaving or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
Example: "Some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disdainfulhaughtyimperiouslordlypridefulsniffysuperciliousswaggeringOverbearing - as a verb
To carry over.
To push through by physical weight or strength; to overwhelm, overcome.
To prevail over; to dominate, overpower; to oppress.
To produce an overabundance of fruit.
Overbearing - as an adjective
Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
Example Sentences
"Her overbearing mother constantly interfered in her personal life."
"The boss's overbearing behavior made it difficult for employees to feel valued."
"He was known for his overbearing attitude and tendency to dominate conversations."
"The overbearing heat made it unbearable to spend time outside."
"She found his overbearing presence intimidating and overwhelming."
Word Game Points
Is OVERBEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overbearing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERBEARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is OVERBEARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overbearing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERBEARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is OVERBEARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overbearing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERBEARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.