Meaning

2 senses
  1. Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.

    herrisch, rechthaberisch, autoritär

    лю́бящий кома́ндоватьljúbjaščij komándovatʹ, вла́стныйvlástnyj

  2. Ornamented with bosses; studded.

More definitions
  • offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

Examples

106 sentences
  1. Tom is bossy.

    Том любить командувати. — deniko

    ruТом властный. — odexed

  2. Tom is quite bossy, isn't he?

  3. I know that Tom is bossy.

  4. Tom said that Mary was bossy.

  5. Tom isn't bossy, but Mary is.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
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
Comparativebossier / more bossy Lesson
Superlativebossiest / most bossy Lesson

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Synonyms

28 synonyms

Antonyms

3 antonyms

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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