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Overbearing vs Reproachful - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between overbearing and reproachful

is that overbearing is overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant while reproachful is expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.

overbearing

English

Adjective

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

    • Synonyms

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

    Derived terms

    * overbearingly

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    reproachful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.
  • Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life.

    • Derived terms

    *adverb: reproachfully

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