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domineering
Overview of verb domineer
The verb domineer has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer -- (rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her")
Overview of adj domineering
The adj domineering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) domineering -- (tending to domineer)
Grep of noun domineering
domineeringness
Antonyms of verb domineer
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb domineer
1 sense of domineer
Sense 1
tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
=> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
=> intimidate
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright
=> stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb domineer
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb domineer
1 sense of domineer
Sense 1
tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
=> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
'Cause To' of verb domineer
Derived Forms of verb domineer
Domain of verb domineer
Domain Terms of verb domineer
Familiarity of verb domineer
domineer used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb domineer
1 sense of domineer
Sense 1
tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
EX: Sam cannot domineer Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb domineer
1 sense of domineer
Sense 1
tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
=> tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb domineer
Sense 1
tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
=> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
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Grep of verb domineer
domineer
Antonyms of adj domineering
1 sense of domineering
Sense 1
domineering (vs. submissive)
submissive (vs. domineering)
=> abject
=> bowed, bowing
=> meek, spiritless
=> cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormlike, wormy
=> dominated, henpecked
Similarity of adj domineering
1 sense of domineering
Sense 1
domineering (vs. submissive)
=> authoritarian, dictatorial, overbearing
=> autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
=> blustery, bullying
=> cavalier, high-handed
=> heavy-handed, roughshod
=> imperious, masterful
=> oppressive, tyrannical, tyrannous
Also See> immodest#1
Pertainyms of adj domineering
Attributes of adj domineering
Domain of adj domineering
Domain Terms of adj domineering
Familiarity of adj domineering
domineering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj domineering
domineering
Grep of adv domineering
domineeringly
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