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DOMINEERINGNESS

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dom⋅i⋅neer⋅ing

  [dom-uh-neer-ing]
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–adjective
inclined to rule arbitrarily or despotically; overbearing; tyrannical: domineering parents.
Origin:
1580–90; domineer + -ing 2

Related forms:
dom⋅i⋅neer⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
dom⋅i⋅neer⋅ing⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
arrogant; despotic, oppressive.
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domineeringness

noun
the trait of being imperious and overbearing [syn: imperiousness] 
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