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domineeringadjective fond of ordering people aroundthe younger children in the family were controlled by a domineering older sister authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic(also autocratical), bossy, despotic, dictatorial, imperious, masterful, overbearing, peremptory, tyrannical(also tyrannic), tyrannous arrogant, assumptive, disdainful, fastuous, haughty, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-hat, huffy, important, lofty, lordly, overweening, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, proud, self-asserting, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppitycommanding, controlling, dictating, regimentalarbitrary, high-handed, imperialdirectorial, magisterialaggressive, assertive, self-assertiveimperativeconceited, narcissistic, pompous, vainall-powerful, almighty, omnipotentfirm, stern humble, meek, modest, unassumingamenable, docile, obedient, tractableindecisive, irresoluteacquiescent, compliant, passive, resigned, submissive, yielding masterful, domineering, imperious, peremptory, imperative mean tending to impose one's will on others.masterful implies a strong personality and ability to act authoritatively.her masterful personality soon dominated the movement domineering suggests an overbearing or arbitrary manner and an obstinate determination to enforce one's will.children controlled by domineering parents imperious implies a commanding nature or manner and often suggests arrogant assurance.an imperious executive used to getting his own way peremptory implies an abrupt dictatorial manner coupled with an unwillingness to brook disobedience or dissent.given a peremptory dismissal imperative implies peremptoriness arising more from the urgency of the situation than from an inherent will to dominate.an imperative appeal for assistance in 1588 |