Pronunciation: /ˌdɑːməˈnɪrɪŋ/
adjective Exerting influence or control in a bossy or arrogant manner
A1 She is a domineering boss who always tells everyone what to do.
A2 My domineering mother-in-law always tries to control every aspect of our lives.
B1 The CEO's domineering attitude often alienates employees and hinders teamwork.
B2 His domineering behavior in meetings often leads to conflicts with colleagues.
C1 The dictator's domineering rule oppressed the citizens and restricted their freedoms.
C2 Her domineering personality made her a formidable leader, but also created resentment among her team members.
formal The CEO's domineering behavior made it difficult for employees to voice their opinions.
informal My domineering boss always wants things done her way.
slang She's so domineering, always acting like she's the boss of everyone.
figurative The storm's domineering presence loomed over the small town, causing fear and chaos.
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