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Unbearable vs Overbearing - What's the difference?

unbearable | overbearing |

As adjectives the difference between unbearable and overbearing

is that unbearable is so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable while overbearing is overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.

unbearable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable

    • Synonyms

    * insufferable * unsupportable

    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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