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high-handed

/ˌhaɪˈhæn.dɪd/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa que age de forma arrogante e autoritária, impondo sua vontade e desconsiderando os sentimentos ou opiniões dos outros. Refere-se a quem abusa do poder ou se comporta com prepotência.

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Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˌhaɪˈhæn.dɪd/C1formal
  • ptDescreve uma pessoa que age de forma arrogante e autoritária, impondo sua vontade e desconsiderando os sentimentos ou opiniões dos outros. Refere-se a quem abusa do poder ou se comporta com prepotência.

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.

    ptArrogante

    • 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.

    Sinônimosarrogantautocraticdomineeringimperiousoverbearingperemptory

    Antônimosdeferentialhumblemeekmodestrespectfulunassuming

Formas
  • more high-handed comparative form
  • most high-handed superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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