herrisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bossy adj Fond of giving orders to others, often more than is welcome or necessary.
- imperious adj Bossy and expecting to be obeyed without question.
- overbearing adj Excessively controlling, bossy, or forceful in manner.
Senses
herrisch is used for these senses in English:
- bossy Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.
- imperious Domineering, arrogant, or overbearing.
- lordly Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.
- overbearing Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
imperious — full definition
- adj Bossy and expecting to be obeyed without question.
- adj So pressing that it cannot be ignored.
- adj Fit for, or like, an emperor.
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