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Overbearance vs Overbearing - What's the difference?

overbearance | overbearing |

As a noun overbearance

is overbearing behaviour; arrogance; imperiousness.

As an adjective overbearing is

overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

overbearance

English

Noun

(-)
  • (rare, or, obsolete) Overbearing behaviour; arrogance; imperiousness.
  • overbearing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
  • Synonyms

    * demanding, dictatorial, dominant, haughty, high-handed * See also * See also

    Derived terms

    * overbearingly