domineer

domineer is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents.
2. verb. rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner

   "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"

   Synonyms: tyrannise, tyrannize

Synonyms

tyrannise, tyrannize

Common word forms

domineers, domineered, domineerer, domineering

Words from these letters

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