overbearingly

[US]/[ˈəʊvəˈbɛərɪŋli]/
[UK]/[ˈoʊvərˈbɛərɪŋli]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.In a way that is excessively dominant or controlling.; In a way that is overpowering or overwhelming.; In a way that is arrogant and domineering.

Phrases & Collocations

overbearingly loud

overbearingly confident

overbearingly dominant

overbearingly ambitious

overbearingly insistent

Example Sentences

the heat was overbearingly intense during the midday sun.

his overbearingly positive attitude was a bit much to handle.

the perfume smelled overbearingly sweet and artificial.

the music played overbearingly loud through the speakers.

her mother's presence felt overbearingly watchful and critical.

the sales pitch was overbearingly aggressive and pushy.

the humidity hung overbearingly in the air, making it difficult to breathe.

the government's regulations felt overbearingly restrictive to small businesses.

the praise from the audience was overbearingly enthusiastic.

the scent of the flowers was overbearingly pleasant in the garden.

the manager's demands were overbearingly unreasonable and unfair.

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