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overbearing in French

overbearing in French is despotique, dominateur — overbearing means excessively controlling, bossy, or forceful in manner.

overbearing in French

despotique
adj
Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
dominateur
adj
Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

What does "overbearing" mean?

  1. adj Excessively controlling, bossy, or forceful in manner.
    "Her overbearing manager checked every email before it was sent."
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overbearing in a sentence

  • Her overbearing manager checked every email before it was sent.
  • He grew up with an overbearing father who controlled every decision.

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What is "overbearing" in French?

"overbearing" in French is despotique, dominateur. overbearing means: Excessively controlling, bossy, or forceful in manner.

How do you use "overbearing" in a sentence?

Example: "Her overbearing manager checked every email before it was sent." In French, "overbearing" is despotique, dominateur.

Are there other ways to say "overbearing" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "overbearing": despotique, dominateur.

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