English

Verb

domineering

1. present participle of domineer

Adjective

domineering ‎(comparative more domineering, superlative most domineering)

1. overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian

Synonyms

• bossy, assertive, dominant, forceful, commanding, pushy, strong-willed, arbitrary, oppressive, regnant
• See also Wikisaurus:bossy

Antonyms

• submissive

Translations

Noun

domineering ‎(plural domineerings)

1. The act of one who domineers.
   • Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

     In strange contrast to the hardly tolerable constraint and nameless invisible domineerings of the captain's table, was the entire care-free license and ease, the almost frantic democracy of those inferior fellows the harpooneers.