Uk English Meaning of high-handed
overbearing
Other Uk English words related to overbearing
- arrogant
- presumptive
- authoritarian
- bumptious
- cavalier
- chest
- dominant
- Domineering
- Haughty
- highfalutin
- high-and-mighty
- huffy
- imperious
- important
- masterful
- peremptory
- pompous
- presumptuous
- pretentious
- smug
- snivelly
- supercilious
- superior
- uppish
- uppity
- blustery
- blustery
- boastful
- bombastic
- bossy
- boasty
- brash
- cocky
- complacent
- conceited
- condescending
- disdainful
- dominating
- egocentric
- egoistic
- egotistical
- egotistical
- egotistical
- extroverted
- highfalutin
- huffish
- immodest
- impertinent
- Impudent
- lofty
- lordly
- magisterial
- narcissistic
- overweening
- patronising
- Papal
- proud
- proud
- saucy
- assertive
- assertive
- self-centred
- self-satisfied
- conceited
- self-satisfied
- Snobbish
- snobbish
- Snooty
- Stiff-necked
- Stuck-up
- swaggering
- uninhibited
- vain
- vainglorious
- hi-hat
- hubristic
- pontificating
- presuming
- arrogant, pompous
- snooty
- bashful
- diffident
- humble
- humble
- modest
- passive
- sheepish
- shy
- subdued
- timid
- unpretentious
- acquiescent
- compliant
- cringing
- deferential
- demure
- Introverted
- mouse
- Mousy
- quiet
- shrinking
- submissive
- unaggressive
- unassertive
- unassuming
- Unobtrusive
- yielding
- Self-critical
- unarrogant
- Overmodest
- reserved
- retiring
- cowering
- self-doubting
Nearest Words of high-handed
Definitions and Meaning of high-handed in English
high-handed (s)
given to haughty disregard of others
high-handed (a.)
Overbearing; oppressive; arbitrary; violent; as, a high-handed act.
FAQs About the word high-handed
overbearing
given to haughty disregard of othersOverbearing; oppressive; arbitrary; violent; as, a high-handed act.
arrogant,presumptive,authoritarian,bumptious,cavalier,chest,dominant,Domineering,Haughty,highfalutin
bashful,diffident,humble,humble,modest,passive,sheepish,shy,subdued,timid
high-grade => high-grade, high-go => high-go, highflying => highflying, highflyer => High flyer, high-flushed => high-flushed,
