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overbearing

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﹒Unpleasantly overpowering or domineering in manner.

﹒Exerting an overwhelming or oppressive influence.

Examples

﹒His overbearing personality made it difficult for his colleagues to share their own ideas during meetings.

﹒She found her mother's overbearing concern for her safety to be quite suffocating at times.

﹒The manager's overbearing leadership style caused morale in the office to plummet.

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