HyperDic: bossy

English > 1 sense of the word bossy:
ADJECTIVEallbossy, autocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptoryoffensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
bossy > pronunciation
Soundsbao'siy
Rhymesabsorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy...
English > bossy: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningoffensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power.
Example "a bossy way of ordering others around"
Synonymsautocratic, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
Broaderdomineeringtending to domineer
Spanishautocrático, mandón, perentorio
Catalanautocràtic, manaire, peremptori
Nounsbossa person who exercises control over workers

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