Synonyms for Was overbearing:
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v.
• patronize
- be gracious to
, - be lofty
, - be overbearing
, - deign
, - favor
, - indulge
, - look down on
, - pat on the back
, - snub
, - stoop
, - talk down to
, - toss a few crumbs
, - treat as inferior
, - treat badly
, - treat like a child
.
What are the hypernyms for Was overbearing?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
authoritarian, autocratic, bossy, control, despotic, domineering, haughty, high-handed, imperious, oppressive, overwhelm, tyrannical.
What are the opposite words for was overbearing?
The phrase "was overbearing" is typically used to describe someone who is oppressive, domineering or excessively controlling. Antonyms for this negative character trait are words that describe someone with a more laid-back or respectful attitude. Calm, polite and considerate are some possible antonyms for this phrase. Other possible antonyms for "was overbearing" might include "modest," "restrained," "easygoing," "unassuming" or "humble." By using these terms to describe someone, a writer can convey the opposite sense of a person who is demanding, over-controlling or oppressive.
What are the antonyms for Was overbearing?
Related words:
- "I was overbearing"
- "I overbearingly"
- "How I am overbearing"
- "My overbearingness"
- "I can't take it anymore! I'm overbearing!"
- "I've been overbearing"
- "I feel like I'm overlying"
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