high-handed

• Décrit une personne qui agit avec arrogance ou autorité, en usant de son pouvoir sans tenir compte des sentiments ou des opinions des autres.

Describes someone who behaves arrogantly or in a domineering way, using their authority without considering the feelings or opinions of others.

1. Arrogant or overbearingC1formal

   Behaving in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than others, often ignoring their opinions or feelings.

   Autoritaire et méprisant

   • His high-handed attitude made him unpopular with the team.
   • The manager's high-handed decision to cancel the project without consultation angered everyone.
   • She was criticized for her high-handed treatment of the staff.

   Synonymesarrogantautocraticdomineeringimperiousoverbearingperemptory

   Antonymesdeferentialhumblemeekmodestrespectfulunassuming