bossy
bossy · bossier · bossiest
строгий, суворий
любящий командовать, властный
autoritär, herrisch, diktatorisch, rechthaberisch
Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarrantedTending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.
UK/ˈbɒsi/US/ˈbɔsi/
» Tom is bossy.
Том властный.
Том любить командувати.
Meaning
2 sensesTending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.
herrisch, rechthaberisch, autoritär
лю́бящий кома́ндоватьljúbjaščij komándovatʹ, вла́стныйvlástnyj
Ornamented with bosses; studded.
More definitions
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Examples
106 sentencesTom is bossy.
Том любить командувати.
ruТом властный.
Tom is quite bossy, isn't he?
I know that Tom is bossy.
Tom said that Mary was bossy.
Tom isn't bossy, but Mary is.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
tending to give orders to others:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
tending to give orders to others:
Forms
bossier/more bossy, bossiest/most bossy| Comparative | bossier / more bossy Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | bossiest / most bossy Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
28 synonymsdemandingB2dominantC1strictA1dictatorialauthoritariancommandingtyrannicalinflexibleautocraticcoercivecontrollingdespoticdomineeringforceful
Close in meaning
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power:autocraticdominatinghigh-and-mightymagisterialperemptory
Antonyms
3 antonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form