iron-fisted
iron-fisted · more iron-fisted · most iron-fisted
Characterized by ruthless controlCharacterized by ruthless control.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory)Characterized by ruthless control.
Origin
From the idea of having an iron fist.From the idea of having an iron fist.
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Forms
more iron-fisted, most iron-fisted| Comparative | more iron-fisted Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most iron-fisted Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsiron-handedbossy for others
Word family
4 related wordsDerivediron-fistedness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form