high-handed
11high-handed — adjective I ll not be subordinate to any high handed individual, male or female Syn: imperious, arbitrary, peremptory, arrogant, haughty, domineering, supercilious, pushy, overbearing, heavy handed, lordly, magisterial; inflexible, rigid;… …
12high-handed — adjective using your authority in an unreasonable way: high handed and insensitive management decisions high handedly adverb high handedness noun (U) …
13high-handed — /ˈhaɪ hændəd / (say huy handuhd) adjective overbearing; arbitrary: a high handed manner. –high handedly, adverb –high handedness, noun …
14high handed — superior, above other people We don t like managers who are high handed high and mighty …
15high-handed — If someone is high handed, they behave arrogantly and pompously. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
16high-handed — bossy, dictatorial, depending on force rather than what is right My supervisor always takes a high handed approach when dealing with her employees …
17High-handed — If someone is high handed, they behave arrogantly and pompously …
18high-handed — high′ hand′ed adj. presumptuous; overbearing; arbitrary • Etymology: 1625–35 high′ hand′ed•ly, adv. high′ hand′ed•ness, n …
19high-handed — high handedly, adv. high handedness, n. /huy han did/, adj. condescending or presumptuous; overbearing; arbitrary: He has a highhanded manner. [1625 35] * * * …
20high-handed — high hand|ed [ ,haı hændəd ] adjective speaking or acting without considering other people s opinions: ARROGANT …
