bossiness (Meaning)
bossiness
inclined to domineer, fond of ordering people around, cow, calf, marked by a swelling or roundness, marked by bosses
Synonyms & Antonyms of bossiness
Synonyms:
- superiority
- bravado
- self-assertion
- impertinence
- masterfulness
- bowwow
- cheekiness
- egotism
- pretentiousness
- triumphalism
- pretense
- impudence
- boastfulness
- chest-thumping
- brag
- pretension
- snobbism
- scorn
- cockiness
- smugness
- high horse
- assumption
- self-consequence
- inflation
- bumptiousness
- sauciness
- egoism
- swagger
- toploftiness
- self-centeredness
- consequence
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word bossiness
inclined to domineer, fond of ordering people around, cow, calf, marked by a swelling or roundness, marked by bosses
attitude, presumptuousness, lordliness, pompousness, imperiousness, authoritativeness, snobbery, self-importance, loftiness, huffiness
timidity, bashfulness,humility, shyness, unpretentiousness, modesty, self-doubt, diffidence, timidness, meekness
Her bossiness alienated her from her coworkers, who found her domineering attitude unbearable.
The manager's bossiness stemmed from a combination of insecurity and a need for control.
She exhibited a subtle but palpable bossiness, always trying to steer conversations and dictate decisions.
The bossiness of the teacher created an oppressive atmosphere in the classroom, stifling creativity and independent thinking.
