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overbearingly

overbearingly adverb: in an overbearing manner.

Adverb

overbearingly (comparative more overbearingly, superlative most overbearingly)

  1. In an overbearing manner.

Forms of overbearingly

comparativemore overbearingly
superlativemost overbearingly

Origin of overbearingly

From overbearing + -ly.

Questions about overbearingly

What does overbearingly mean?
Overbearingly means in an overbearing manner.
What part of speech is overbearingly?
Overbearingly is an adverb.

Words near overbearingly in the dictionary

  1. overbear
  2. overbearance
  3. overbearer
  4. overbearers
  5. overbearing
  6. overbearingly
  7. overbearingness
  8. overbears
  9. overbeat
  10. overbeaten
  11. overbeating

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