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Synonyms for high-handed
high-hand·ed
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high-handedadjective
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arrogant, overbearinghigh-handedadjective
Using power or authority without proper consideration for the feelings or rights of others.
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arrogant, overbearing
Princeton's WordNet
cavalier, high-handedadjective
given to haughty disregard of others
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cavalierAntonyms:
submissive
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "high-handed":
tyrannical, high-voltage, overbearing, high-pressure, domineering, arbitrary, hegemonic
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #8512 | arbitrary | |
| #18171 | cavalier | |
| #21751 | arrogant | |
| #58403 | tyrannical | |
| #64264 | overbearing | |
| #68739 | hegemonic | |
| #90152 | domineering |
Translations for high-handed
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- selbstherrlich, eigenmächtigGerman
- despótico, arroganteSpanish
- cavalierFrench
- שְׁרִירוּתִיHebrew
- arrogantePortuguese
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