bossy Synonym

Synonyme bossy

domineering - overbearing - authoritarian - controlling - dictatorial - imperious - tyrannical - high-handed - commanding - assertive - pushy - autocratic - oppressive - despotic - dogmatic - magisterial - peremptory - forceful - masterful - officious - patronizing - arrogant - haughty - condescending - smug - self-important - superior - presumptuous - overweening - lordly - boss-like - directive - supervisory - managing - leading - ruling - governing - dominant - insistent - demanding - exacting - strict - severe - harsh - rigid - inflexible


The term 'bossy' describes a person who is overly authoritative or controlling, often giving orders and expecting them to be followed without question. It is typically used in a negative context to criticize someone for their assertive or domineering behavior. Bossy individuals may often behave in a way that disregards the opinions or feelings of others, focusing instead on asserting their own preferences and commands.



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