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Meaning of bossy in English
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Classifying Adjective
bossy
Definitions
1.
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Examples
« an autocratic person »
« autocratic behavior »
« a bossy way of ordering others around »
« a rather aggressive and dominating character »
« managed the employees in an aloof magisteri »
Synonyms
domineering