overbearing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌəʊvərˈbɛərɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌoʊvɚˈbɛrɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ō′vər bâr′ing)

From the verb overbear: (⇒ conjugate)
overbearing is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

overbearing
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